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Nemuro

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city in Hokkaido, Japan

Key facts

Country
Japan
Region
Hokkaido
Prefecture
Hokkaido ( Nemuro Subprefecture )
City settled
August 1, 1957
Mayor
Masatoshi Ishigaki
Total
512.63 km (197.93 sq mi)
Density
56.74/km (147.0/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+09:00 ( JST )
City hall address
2-27 Tokiwachō, Nemuro-shi, Hokkaido, 087-8711
Website
www .city .nemuro .hokkaido .jp
Bird
Swan
Flower
Yukiwarikozakura ( Primula modesta var. fauriei )
Tree
Chishimazakura ( Prunus nipponica var. kurilensis )

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city of Japan
Official name
根室市
Country
Japan
Located in
Hokkaidō
Population
28224
Area
411.41
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Shares border with
Hamanaka
Image
Cape Otiisi 2009.jpg
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Commons category
Nemuro, Hokkaido
native label
根室市
twinned administrative body
Kurobe
topic's main category
Category:Nemuro, Hokkaido
name in kana
ねむろし
replaces
Habomai
inception
1957-08-01
postal code
087-8711
associated electoral district
Hokkaido 7th district
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Encyclopedic overview

Nemuro (根室市, Nemuro-shi; Ainu: ニ・ム・オロ Ni-mu-oro) is a city and port located in Nemuro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital city of Nemuro Subprefecture. Much of the city lies on the Nemuro Peninsula. As of February 29, 2012, the city has an estimated population of 29,087, with 12,966 households, and a population density of 56.74 persons per km (147.0 persons per sq. mi.). The total area is 512.63 km (197.93 sq mi).

History

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

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