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Haibara, Shizuoka

Haibara
榛原町
Former municipality
Location of Haibara in Shizuoka Prefecture
Location of Haibara in Shizuoka Prefecture
Haibara is located in Japan
Haibara
Haibara
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°45′35″N 138°13′20″E / 34.7596°N 138.2222°E / 34.7596; 138.2222Coordinates: 34°45′35″N 138°13′20″E / 34.7596°N 138.2222°E / 34.7596; 138.2222
Country Japan
Region Chūbu (Tōkai)
Prefecture Shizuoka Prefecture
District Haibara
Merged October 11, 2005
(now part of Makinohara)
Area
 • Total 53.36 km2 (20.60 sq mi)
Population (April 1, 2005)
 • Total 24,989
 • Density 468.3/km2 (1,213/sq mi)
Symbols
 • Tree Osmanthus
 • Flower Camellia
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

Haibara (榛原町 Haibara-chō?) was a town located in Haibara District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.

As of April 1, 2005, the town had an estimated population of 24,989 and a density of 468.3 persons per km². The total area was 53.36 km².

On October 11, 2005, Haibara, along with town of Sagara (also from Haibara District), was merged to create the city of Makinohara, and thus no longer exists as an independent municipality.



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