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Hino is a city located in central Tokyo Metropolis, Japan.In 2010 the city had an estimated population of 182,092 and a population density of 6,610 persons per km2. The total area is 27.53 km2.GeographyHino is in Western Tokyo. The city has three geographical regions. The western part is called the Hino plateau, approximately 100 meters above sea level. The southern part is Tama Hills, between 150 and 200 meters above sea level. The eastern part of the city is an alluvial plain of the Tama River.Surrounding municipalitiesFuchū, TokyoKunitachi, TokyoTachikawa, TokyoAkishima, TokyoHachiōji, TokyoTama, TokyoHistoryThe area of present-day Hino was part of ancient Musashi Province. During the Edo period, the village of Hino developed as a post station on the Kōshū Kaidō.In the post-Meiji Restoration cadastral reform of 1871, Hino-juku became part of Kanagawa Prefecture. In the reorganization of districts in 1889, Hino-juku came under the jurisdiction of Minamitama District. The entire district was transferred to the control of Tokyo Prefecture on April 1, 1893, at which time Hino-juku was proclaimed Hino Town. The area of the town expanded through annexation of neighboring villages in 1901 and 1958. On November 3, 1963, Hino was elevated to city status.