Kumano, Mie
Encyclopedia
is a city
located in Mie
, Japan
.
The city was founded on November 3, 1954.
On November 1, 2005 the town of Kiwa
, from Minamimuro District, was merged into Kumano.
As of the Kiwa merger but with 2008 population estimates, the city has an estimated population
of 20,125 and a density
of 53.9 persons per km². The total area is 373.63 km².
Cities of Japan
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located in Mie
Mie Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan which is part of the Kansai regions on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Tsu.- History :Until the Meiji Restoration, Mie prefecture was known as Ise Province and Iga Province....
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
.
The city was founded on November 3, 1954.
On November 1, 2005 the town of Kiwa
Kiwa, Mie
was a town located in Minamimuro District, Mie, Japan.On November 1, 2005 Kiwa was merged into the city of Kumano and no longer exists as an independent municipality....
, from Minamimuro District, was merged into Kumano.
As of the Kiwa merger but with 2008 population estimates, the city has an estimated population
Population
A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals...
of 20,125 and a density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
of 53.9 persons per km². The total area is 373.63 km².
External links
- Kumano City official website in Japanese