- Nanae, Hokkaidō
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Nanae
七飯町— Town — Japanese transcription(s) – Hepburn romanization Nanae-chō Nanae Town Hall (May 2009)
The location of Nanae in Oshima Subprefecture.
Location of Nanae in Japan
Coordinates: 41°54′N 140°42′E / 41.9°N 140.7°ECoordinates: 41°54′N 140°42′E / 41.9°N 140.7°E Country Japan Prefecture Hokkaidō Subprefecture Oshima District Kameda Government – Mayor (町長 chōchō) Yasuichi Chūgō (安一 中宮) Area – Total 216.61 km2 (83.6 sq mi) Population (2009-03-31) – Total 28,930 – Density 133.6/km2 (345.9/sq mi) Post code 041-1192 Area code(s) 0138 Official Tree Japanese Red Pine Official Flower Apple Government Office Address 568-3 Aza Hon-chō, Nanae-chō, Kameda-gun, Hokkaidō 041-1192 Government Office Telephone 0138-65-2511 Website http://www.town.nanae.hokkaido.jp Nanae (七飯町 Nanae-chō) is a town located in Kameda District, Oshima, Hokkaidō, Japan.
In 2009, the town had an estimated population of 28930[1] and a density of 133.6 persons per km². The total area is 216.61 km².
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Geography
Nanae is at the southern end of the Oshima Peninsula, about 16 km away from Hakodate.[2]
- Highest mountain: Komagatake (駒ヶ岳 Komaga-take) 1133m, a stratovolcano
Sister cities
Concord, Massachusetts (United States)[3][4]
References
- ^ "七飯町近代史年表" (in Japanese). Official Website. Nanae Town. http://www.town.nanae.hokkaido.jp/info/nanae/kindai/21nen.htm. Retrieved 22 April 2010.
- ^ "町のすがた" (in Japanese). Official Website. Nanae Town. http://www.town.nanae.hokkaido.jp/info/nanae/sugata.htm. Retrieved 22 April 2010.
- ^ "Human Services: Concord-Nanae Network Sister City". Official Website. Town of Concord Massachusetts. http://www.concordma.gov/pages/ConcordMA_TownManager/townreport07/Nanae%20Sister%20City. Retrieved 22 April 2010.
- ^ "コンコード町について" (in Japanese). Official Website. Nanae Town. http://www.town.nanae.hokkaido.jp/info/exchange/concord01.htm. Retrieved 22 April 2010.
External links
Media related to Nanae, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons- Official website in Japanese (some English content)
Categories:- Towns in Hokkaidō
- Hokkaidō geography stubs
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