Nonoichi, Ishikawa

Nonoichi 野々市市
—  City  —
Location of Nonoichi in Ishikawa
Nonoichi
Coordinates: 36°31′N 136°37′E / 36.517°N 136.617°E / 36.517; 136.617Coordinates: 36°31′N 136°37′E / 36.517°N 136.617°E / 36.517; 136.617
Country	Japan
Region	Chūbu (Hokuriku)
Prefecture	Ishikawa
Area
- Total	13.56 km2 (5.2 sq mi)
Population (February 2011)
- Total	51,976
- Density	3,833/km2 (9,927.5/sq mi)
Time zone	Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website	City of Nonoichi

Nonoichi (野々市市, Nonoichi-shi^?) is a city located in Ishikawa, Japan.

As of February 2011, the city has an estimated population of 51,976 and a density of 3,830 persons per km². The total area is 13.56 km².

The town of Nonoichi was located in Ishikawa District, and gained city status on November 11, 2011. Ishikawa District was dissolved as a result.^[1]

Education

• Kanazawa Institute of Technology
• Ishikawa Prefectural University

Sister cities

• Gisborne, New Zealand

References

1. ^ 野々市町5万人達成 11月市制施行 by Hokkoku Shimbun, February 15, 2011(Japanese)

External links

Media related to Nonoichi, Ishikawa at Wikimedia Commons

• Nonoichi official website (Japanese)