Hirono
洋野町 | |
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 Hirono Town Hall | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Hirono in Iwate Prefecture | |
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  Hirono | |
| Coordinates: 40°24′30.7″N 141°43′7.3″E / 40.408528°N 141.718694°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Tōhoku |
| Prefecture | Iwate |
| District | Kunohe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 302.92 km2 (116.96 sq mi) |
| Population (May 31, 2024) | |
| • Total | 14,906 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| Phone number | 0194-65-2111 |
| Address | Taneichi dai-23 jiwari 27, Hirono-machi, Kunohe-gun, Iwate 028-7995 |
| Website | Official website |
| Symbols | |
| Bird | Common gull |
| Flower | Rhododendron |
| Tree | Japanese red pine |
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Hirono (洋野町, Hirono-chō) is a town located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2024[update], the town had an estimated population of 14,906 I 6790 households, and a population density of 49 persons per km² in 6,858 households.[1] The total area of the town is 302.92 km2 (116.96 sq mi).