Naie, Hokkaido
Naie (奈井江町, Naie-chō) is a town located in Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
Naie 奈井江町 | |
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Town | |
Naie town hall | |
Flag Emblem | |
Location of Naie in Hokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture) | |
Naie Location in Japan | |
Coordinates: 43°26′N 141°53′E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Hokkaido |
Prefecture | Hokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture) |
District | Sorachi |
Area | |
• Total | 88.05 km2 (34.00 sq mi) |
Population (September 30, 2016) | |
• Total | 5,664 |
• Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (JST) |
Website | www |
As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 5,664. The total area is 88.05 km².
Naie is linked with the Dōō Expressway or the Dōō Expressway (Hokkaidō Expressway) with its interchange.
In the past the town flourished as a centre of the coal industry, but its population has since declined sharply.
External links
Media related to Naie, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons - Official Website (in Japanese)
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