On January 1, 2006 the towns of Haibara, Murō and Ōuda, and the village of Utano merged to form the new city of Uda.[1][2]
References
^住民基本台帳人口移動報告年報 [Annual Report on Population Movement in the Basic Resident Register] (in Japanese). 総務庁統計局. 2006. p. 138. Ouda-cho, Utano-cho, Haibara-cho and Muro-mura were incorporated into a newly established Uda-shi as of January 1, 2006.