Nishihara, Kumamoto

Nishihara (西原村, Nishihara-mura) is a village located in Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

Nishihara

西原村
Village
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Location of Nishihara in Kumamoto Prefecture
Nishihara
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 32°49′N 130°54′E
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureKumamoto Prefecture
DistrictAso
Area
  Total77.23 km2 (29.82 sq mi)
Population
 (March 31, 2017)
  Total6,752
  Density87/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (JST)
Websitewww.vill.nishihara.kumamoto.jp

As of March 2017, the village has an estimated population of 6,752[1] and a population density of 87 persons per km². The total area is 77.23 km².

See also

  • 2016 Earthquakes

References

  1. "Official website of Nishihara Village" (in Japanese). Japan: Nishihara Village. Retrieved 1 May 2017.



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