Nanae 七飯町 |
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Japanese transcription(s) | |
• Hepburn romanization | Nanae-chō |
Nanae Town Hall (May 2009)
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The location of Nanae in Oshima Subprefecture. |
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Location of Nanae in Japan | |
Coordinates: 41°54′N 140°42′E / 41.900°N 140.700°ECoordinates: 41°54′N 140°42′E / 41.900°N 140.700°E | |
Country | Japan |
Prefecture | Hokkaido |
Subprefecture | Oshima Subprefecture |
District | Kameda |
Government | |
• Mayor (町長 chōchō?) | Yasuichi Chūgō (安一 中宮?) |
Area | |
• Total | 216.61 km2 (83.63 sq mi) |
Population (2009-03-31) | |
• Total | 28,930 |
• Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
Post code | 041-1192 |
Area code(s) | 01337 |
Official Tree | Japanese Red Pine |
Official Flower | Apple |
Government Office Address | 6-1-1 Hon-chō, Nanae-chō, Kameda-gun, Hokkaidō 041-1192 |
Government Office Telephone | 0138-65-2511 |
Website | www |
Nanae (七飯町 Nanae-chō?) is a town located in Kameda District, Oshima Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
In 2009, the town had an estimated population of 28,930 and a density of 133.6 persons per km². The total area is 216.61 km².
Nanae is at the southern end of the Oshima Peninsula, about 16 km away from Hakodate. The name of "Nanae" (七重?) is derived from two former villages, Nanae (七重?) and Iida (飯田?).