Key facts
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Kyushu
- Prefecture
- Okinawa Prefecture
- Mayor
- Atsushi Sakima (since February 2012)
- Total
- 19.51 km (7.53 sq mi)
- Density
- 5,142/km (13,320/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+9 ( Japan Standard Time )
- Tree
- Thurs ebony
- Flower
- Chrysanthemum, Santanka
- Phone number
- 098-893-4411
- Address
- 1-1-1 Nodake, Ginowan-shi, Okinawa-ken, 901–2710
- Website
- www .city .ginowan .okinawa .jp (in Japanese)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- big city
- Official name
- 宜野湾市
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Nakagami District
- Continent
- Asia
- Population
- 91928
- Area
- 19.80
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00
- Body of water
- East China Sea
- Shares border with
- Chatan
- Official website
- www.city.ginowan.lg.jp
- Image
- Route 58, Ginowan.jpg
- Dialing code
- 098
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- Commons category
- Ginowan, Okinawa
- topic's main category
- Category:Ginowan, Okinawa
- native label
- 宜野湾市
- name in kana
- ぎのわんし
- inception
- 1962-07-01
- catchphrase
- ねたての都市ぎのわん
- official symbol
- Ixora chinensis
- located in/on physical feature
- Okinawa
- associated electoral district
- Okinawa 2nd district
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Encyclopedic overview
Ginowan (Japanese: 宜野湾市, Hepburn: Ginowan-shi; Okinawan: ジノーン, romanized: Jinōn) is a city located in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2024, the city has an estimated population of 100,319, with 47,490 households and a population density of 5,142 persons per km. The total area is 19.51 km.
The city borders Chatan to the west, Okinawa City to the north, Urasoe to the south and Nishihara to the east.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ginowan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.