Kurose, Hiroshima
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Kurose was a town
Towns of Japan
A town is a local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with prefecture , city , and village...

 located in Kamo District
Kamo District, Hiroshima
Kamo was a district located in Hiroshima Prefecture until 2005. On March 22, 2005 the town of Daiwa merged with the city of Mihara and two towns to form the city of Mihara at which point the district officially ceased to exist...

, Hiroshima
Hiroshima Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region on Honshu island. The capital is the city of Hiroshima.- History :The area around Hiroshima was formerly divided into Bingo Province and Aki Province. This location has been a center of trade and culture since the beginning of Japan's recorded...

, Japan
Japan
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.

On February 7, 2005 Kurose, along with the towns of Fukutomi
Fukutomi, Hiroshima
Fukutomi was a town located in Kamo District, Hiroshima, Japan.On February 7, 2005 Fukutomi, along with the towns of Kōchi, Kurose and Toyosaka, all from Kamo District, and the town of Akitsu, all from Toyota District, was merged into the expanded city of Higashihiroshima and no longer exists as...

, Kōchi
Kochi, Hiroshima
was a town located in Kamo District, Hiroshima, Japan.On February 7, 2005 Kōchi, along with the towns of Fukutomi, Kurose and Toyosaka, all from Kamo District, and the town of Akitsu, all from Toyota District, was merged into the expanded city of Higashihiroshima and no longer exists as an...

 and Toyosaka
Toyosaka, Hiroshima
Toyosaka was a town located in Kamo District, Hiroshima, Japan.On February 7, 2005 Toyosaka, along with the towns of Fukutomi, Kōchi and Kurose, all from Kamo District, and the town of Akitsu, all from Toyota District, was merged into the expanded city of Higashihiroshima and no longer exists as...

, all from Kamo District
Kamo District, Hiroshima
Kamo was a district located in Hiroshima Prefecture until 2005. On March 22, 2005 the town of Daiwa merged with the city of Mihara and two towns to form the city of Mihara at which point the district officially ceased to exist...

, and the town of Akitsu
Akitsu, Hiroshima
was a town located in Toyota District, Hiroshima, Japan.On February 7, 2005 Akitsu, along with the towns of Fukutomi, Kōchi, Kurose and Toyosaka, all from Kamo District, was merged into the expanded city of Higashihiroshima and no longer exists as an independent municipality.As of 2003, the town...

, all from Toyota District, was merged into the expanded city of Higashihiroshima
Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima
is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.Higashihiroshima is a university town of Hiroshima University. Higashihiroshima is adjacent to Hiroshima, and so also forms a commuter town of Hiroshima....

 and no longer exists as an independent municipality.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
Population
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 of 25,294 and a density
Population density
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of 396.21 persons per km². The total area was 63.84 km².

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