Ogimi, Okinawa
Encyclopedia
is a village
located in Kunigami District
, Okinawa
, Japan
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As of 2003, the village has an estimated population
of 3,308 and a population density
of 52.41 persons per km². The total area is 63.12 km².
Several population works have established that this village has the most longevity index in the world with a great percent quantity over 100 years old.
Okinawa Prefectural Board of Education
operates Hentona High School.
Villages of Japan
A is a local administrative unit in Japan.It is a local public body along with , , and . Geographically, a village's extent is contained within a prefecture....
located in Kunigami District
Kunigami District, Okinawa
is a district located in Okinawa, Japan. Roughly translated, kunigami means "head of the country", referring to its northern location on the island of Okinawa. Compare this to Shimajiri District, Okinawa....
, Okinawa
Okinawa Prefecture
is one of Japan's southern prefectures. It consists of hundreds of the Ryukyu Islands in a chain over long, which extends southwest from Kyūshū to Taiwan. Okinawa's capital, Naha, is located in the southern part of Okinawa Island...
, Japan
Japan
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As of 2003, the village has an estimated population
Population
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of 3,308 and a population 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 52.41 persons per km². The total area is 63.12 km².
Several population works have established that this village has the most longevity index in the world with a great percent quantity over 100 years old.
Education
The village operates its public primary and junior high schools.Okinawa Prefectural Board of Education
Okinawa Prefectural Board of Education
Okinawa Prefectural Board of Education is the prefectural education agency of Okinawa Prefecture in Japan.The board oversees municipal school districts in Okinawa and directly operates many high schools.-Schools directly operated by the agency:-Ginowan:...
operates Hentona High School.