- Rikuzentakata, Iwate
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Name= Rikuzentakata
JapaneseName= 陸前高田市
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Prefecture= Iwate
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Area_km2= 232.23
PopDate= 2003
Population= 25,071
Density_km2= 107.96
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Mayor=Nagato Nakasato
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CityHallLink= [http://www.city.rikuzentakata.iwate.jp/ Rikuzentakata]Rikuzentakata (陸前高田市; -shi) is a city located in Iwate,
Japan .As of 2003, the city has an estimated
population of 25,071 and the density of 107.96 persons per km². The total area is 232.23 km².The city was founded on
January 1 ,1955 .Politics and government
Rikuzentakata is governed by mayor
Nagato Nakasato , an independent supported by theJapanese Communist Party . The city assembly has 20 elected members.Elections
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Rikuzentakata mayoral election, 2007 Transportation
There is one railroad line with six stations in Rikuzentakata.
* JR East:*
Ōfunato Line :Rikuzen-Yahagi Station ,Takekoma Station ,Rikuzen-Takata Station ,Wakinosawa Station ,Otomo Station External links
* [http://www.city.rikuzentakata.iwate.jp/ Rikuzentakata official website]
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