Chūzu (中主町, Chūzu-chō) was a town in Yasu District, Shiga, Japan.

Chūzu
中主町
Yasu Chūzu Elementary School
Yasu Chūzu Elementary School
Flag of Chūzu
Official seal of Chūzu
Location of Chūzu in Shiga Prefecture
Location of Chūzu in Shiga Prefecture
CountryJapan
RegionKansai
PrefectureShiga
Area
 • Total20.94 km2 (8.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2003)
 • Total12,192
 • Density20.94/km2 (54.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 12,192 and a density of 582.23 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,508.0/sq mi). The total area was 20.94 square kilometres (8.08 sq mi).

On October 1, 2004, Chūzu was merged into the town of Yasu (also from Yasu District) to create the city of Yasu.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Information for Yasu Residents, January 2024". YIFA. Retrieved 29 January 2024.