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Miyako

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city in Iwate prefecture, Japan

Key facts

Country
Japan
Region
Tōhoku
Prefecture
Iwate
Mayor
Masanori Yamamoto (since 2009)
Total
1,259.15 km (486.16 sq mi)
Density
40.62/km (105.2/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+09:00 ( Japan Standard Time )
Tree
Japanese red pine
Flower
Montauk daisy ( Nipponanthemum nipponicum )
Bird
Black-tailed gull
Fish
Chum salmon
Phone number
0193-62-2111
Address
2-1 Shinkawachō, Miyako-shi, Iwate-ken 027-8501
Website
Official website

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
city of Japan
Country
Japan
Population
59430
Area
1259.15
Body of water
Miyako Bay
Shares border with
Otsuchi
Official website
www.city.miyako.iwate.jp
Image
Miyako city montage.JPG
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Commons category
Miyako, Iwate
topic's main category
Category:Miyako, Iwate
native label
宮古市
name in kana
みやこし
inception
1941-02-11
replaces
Kawai
twinned administrative body
Yantai
associated electoral district
Iwate 2nd district
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Encyclopedic overview

Miyako (宮古市, Miyako-shi) is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2020, the city had an estimated population of 51,150, and a population density of 41 persons per km. The total area of the city is 1,259.15 square kilometers (486.16 sq mi).

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Miyako” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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