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
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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.