Mure, Kagawa


Mure was a town located in Kita District, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. The north and south of the town are hilly; the center is flat and suitable for housing development.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 18,108 and a density of 1,098.79 persons per km². The total area was 16.48 km².
On January 10, 2006, Mure, along with the town of Aji, the towns of Kagawa and Kōnan, and the town of Kokubunji, was merged into the expanded city of Takamatsu and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
The town tree was the eucalyptus, and the town flower the camellia. These symbols represent ambition, good luck, longevity and positive relationships.
Mure had sister city relationships with Mure, Nagano and Elberton, Georgia, United States.