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Ochi, Kōchi

Ochi
越知町
Town
Ochi town hall
Ochi town hall
Flag of Ochi
Flag
Official seal of Ochi
Symbol
Location of Ochi in Kōchi Prefecture
Location of Ochi in Kōchi Prefecture
Ochi is located in Japan
Ochi
Ochi
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°32′N 133°15′E / 33.533°N 133.250°E / 33.533; 133.250Coordinates: 33°32′N 133°15′E / 33.533°N 133.250°E / 33.533; 133.250
Country Japan
Region Shikoku
Prefecture Kōchi Prefecture
District Takaoka
Area
 • Total 111.58 km2 (43.08 sq mi)
Population (April 30, 2017)
 • Total 5,847
 • Density 52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website www.town.ochi.kochi.jp

Ochi (越知町?, Ochi-chō) is a town located in Takaoka District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan.

As of April 30, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 5,847 and a density of 52 persons per km². The total area is 111.58 km².

As of April 1, 2007 the town participates in the JET Programme, having 2 representatives teaching English and participating in international exchange programmes. The town also coordinates a cross cultural exchange programme for the local junior high school and another junior high school located in Korea.



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