Gusukube, Okinawa

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Gusukube (城辺町, Gusukube-chō, Miyako: Gusїkubi) was a town located in Miyako District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,042, a population density of 122.26 persons per km2, and a total area of 57.60 km2.

On October 1, 2005, Gusukube, along with the city of Hirara, and the towns of Irabu and Shimoji, and the village of Ueno (all from Miyako District), was merged to create the city of Miyakojima.[1]

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  1. ^ "今年で合併10周年/平良、城辺、下地、伊良部、上野". 宮古毎日新聞社ホームページ -宮古島の最新ニュースが満載!- (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-28.