- Nangō, Aomori
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Nangō
南郷村Former municipality Since March 31, 2005 Currently part of part of Hachinohe
Nangō's location in Aomori, Japan.Location Country Japan Region Tōhoku region Prefecture Aomori District Sannohe District Physical characteristics Area 91.13 km² Population (as of February 1, 2006) Total 6,440 Density 70.67/km² Symbols Tree Japanese Red Pine Flower Far East Amur adonis Bird Green Pheasant
Nangō (南郷村 Nangō-mura ) was a village located in Sannohe District in central Aomori Prefecture, Japan.Nangō Village was founded on April 1, 1889. On March 31, 1957 it merged with the neighboring villages of Shimamori and Nakazawa. On March 31, 2005 it was merged into the city of Hachinohe, and thus it no longer exists as an independent municipality.
An inland village, Nangō had an agriculture-based economy. At the time of its merger, Nangō had an estimated population of 6,440 and a density of 70.67 persons per km². The total area was 91.13 km².
Coordinates: 40°24′13.40″N 141°26′14.5″E / 40.403722°N 141.437361°E
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