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Nanae, Hokkaido

Nanae
七飯町
Town
Japanese transcription(s)
 • Hepburn romanization Nanae-chō
Nanae Town Hall (May 2009)
Nanae Town Hall (May 2009)
The location of Nanae in Oshima Subprefecture.
The location of Nanae in Oshima Subprefecture.
Nanae is located in Japan
Nanae
Nanae
Location of Nanae in Japan
Coordinates: 41°54′N 140°42′E / 41.900°N 140.700°E / 41.900; 140.700Coordinates: 41°54′N 140°42′E / 41.900°N 140.700°E / 41.900; 140.700
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.town.nanae.hokkaido.jp

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 (?) and Iida (?).


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