Mitō, Yamaguchi

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| name = Mitō

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| native_name = {{nobold|美東町}}

| native_name_lang = ja

| settlement_type = Former municipality

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| seal_type = Emblem

| image_map = Location Map of Mitō-chō Yamaguchi-ken Japan.svg

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| map_caption = Location of Mitō in Yamaguchi

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| coordinates = {{coord|34|13|N|131|20|E|region:JP|display=inline,title}}

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Japan

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| subdivision_type2 = Prefecture

| subdivision_name2 = Yamaguchi

| subdivision_type3 = District

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| extinct_title = Merged

| extinct_date = March 21, 2008
(now part of Mine)

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| leader_title = Mayor

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| leader_title1 = Vice Mayor

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| unit_pref = Metric

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| area_total_km2 = 129.49

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| population_total = 6,198

| population_as_of = October 1, 2004

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| timezone1 = JST

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| blank_name_sec1 = City hall address

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| tree = Chamaecyparis obtusa

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{{nihongo|Mitō|美東町|Mitō-chō}} was a town located in Mine District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

As of October 1, 2004, the town had an estimated population of 6,198 and a population density of 47.9 persons per km². The total area was 129.49 km².

On March 21, 2008, Mitō, along with the town of Shūhō (also from Mine District), was merged into the expanded city of Mine.{{Cite web |title=市町村合併・合併トップ - 山口県ホームページ |url=https://www.pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp/soshiki/31/14953.html |access-date=2024-02-28 |website=山口県ホームページ |language=ja}}