Kamijima, Ehime

Kamijima 上島町
Town
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Location of Kamijima in Ehime Prefecture
Kamijima Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°15′N 133°12′E / 34.250°N 133.200°E / 34.250; 133.200Coordinates: 34°15′N 133°12′E / 34.250°N 133.200°E / 34.250; 133.200
Country	Japan
Region	Shikoku
Prefecture	Ehime Prefecture
District	Ochi
Area
• Total	30.38 km2 (11.73 sq mi)
Population  (April 30, 2017)
• Total	7,189
• Density	240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address	210 Shimoyuge, Yuge, Kamijima-chō, Ochi-gun, Ehime-ken 794-2592
Website	www.town.kamijima.ehime.jp
Symbols
Flower	Sakura (桜)
Tree	Quercus phillyraeoides (姥目樫, Ubamegashi)

Kamijima (上島町, Kamijima-chō) is a town located in Ochi District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.

On October 1, 2004 the town was formed from the merger of the following towns and villages: Ikina, Iwagi, Uoshima, and Yuge. The name Kamijima literally means "upper island"; the town consists of a number of islands in the Seto Inland Sea.

As of April 30, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 7,189 and a density of 240 persons per km².^[1] The total area is 30.38 km².

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External links[]

• Media related to Kamijima, Ehime at Wikimedia Commons
• Kamijima official website (in Japanese)

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