Hōrai, Aichi

Hōrai (鳳来町, Hōrai-chō) was a town located in Minamishitara District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

Hōrai
鳳来町
Former municipality
Former Hōrai Town Office
Location of Hōrai in Aichi Prefecture
Hōrai
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°55′59.06″N 137°34′31.2″E
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu (Tōkai)
PrefectureAichi Prefecture
DistrictMinamishitara
MergedOctober 1, 2005
(now part of Shinshiro)
Area
  Total263.66 km2 (101.80 sq mi)
Population
 (September 1, 2005)
  Total13,565
  Density51.45/km2 (133.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Symbols
BirdEurasian scops-owl
FlowerRhododendron
TreeCryptomeria

As of May 1, 2004, the town had an estimated population of 13,565 and a density of 51.45 persons per km2. Its total area was 263.66 km2.

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