Nakijin, Okinawa
Nakijin
今帰仁村 Nachizin | |
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Village | |
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Nakijin Location in Japan | |
Coordinates: 26°40′57″N 127°58′22″E / 26.68250°N 127.97278°ECoordinates: 26°40′57″N 127°58′22″E / 26.68250°N 127.97278°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kyushu (Okinawa) |
Prefecture | Okinawa Prefecture |
District | Kunigami |
Area | |
• Total | 39.87 km2 (15.39 sq mi) |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 9,529 |
• Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Website | www |
Nakijin (今帰仁村, Nakijin-son, Kunigami: Nachizin, Okinawan: Nachijin) is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 9,529 and a population density of 239.00 persons per km2. The total area is 39.87 km2.
Education[]
The village operates its public elementary and junior high schools.
Okinawa Prefectural Board of Education operates .[1]
Notable people[]
- Seiji Shimota, novelist
- Shun Medoruma, novelist
See also[]
Notes[]
External links[]
- Media related to Nakijin, Okinawa at Wikimedia Commons
- Nakijin official website (in Japanese)
Categories:
- Villages in Okinawa Prefecture
- Port settlements in Japan
- Okinawa geography stubs