Nakijin, Okinawa
Nakijin (今帰仁村, Nakijin-son, Kunigami: Nachizin, Okinawan: Nachijin) is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
Nakijin 今帰仁村 Nachizin | |
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Village | |
Flag Emblem | |
Location of Nakijin in Okinawa Prefecture | |
Nakijin Location in Japan | |
Coordinates: 26°40′57″N 127°58′22″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+9 (JST) |
Website | www |
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 Hokuzan High School.[1]
Notable people
- Seiji Shimota, novelist
- Shun Medoruma, novelist
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See also
External links
Media related to Nakijin, Okinawa at Wikimedia Commons - Nakijin official website (in Japanese)
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