Shōboku, Okayama
Shōboku was a town located in Katsuta District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.
Population
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,494 and a density of 166.90 persons per km2. The total area was 44.90 km2.History
On February 28, 2005, Shōboku, along with the town of Kamo, the village of Aba, and the town of Kume, was merged into the expanded city of Tsuyama and no longer exists as an independent municipality.Geography
Adjoining municipalities
Education
- Niino Elementary School
- Hirodo Elementary School
- Shōkamo Elementary School
- Shōboku Junior High School
Transportation
Road
- National highways:
- *Route 53
- *Route 429
- Prefectural roads:
- *Okayama Prefectural Route 67
- *Okayama Prefectural Route 348
- *Okayama Prefectural Route 415
- *Okayama Prefectural Route 450