Nayoro, Hokkaidō

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Nayoro (Japanese: 名寄市; -shi, Ainu: Nay Oro) is a city located in Kamikawa, Hokkaidō, Japan.

As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 27,311 and the density of 86.81 persons per km². The total area is 314.62 km².

The city was incorporated on April 1, 1956.

Nayoro is linked with Route 40 linking Wakkanai and southern Hokkaidō as well as the Douou Expressway linking with the island capital of Sapporo.

Nayoro has schools, lyceums and gymnasia (secondary schools) along with a train station. Nayoro is bypassed to the west with the Nayoro Bypass (Route 40) serving two interchanges.

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Shadow picture of Hokkaidō Prefecture Hokkaidō Prefecture
Symbol of Hokkaidō Prefecture
Subprefectures
Abashiri | Hidaka | Hiyama | Iburi | Ishikari | Kamikawa | Kushiro | Nemuro | Oshima | Rumoi | Shiribeshi | Sorachi | Sōya | Tokachi
Cities
Abashiri | Akabira | Asahikawa | Ashibetsu | Bibai | Chitose | Date | Ebetsu | Eniwa | Fukagawa | Furano | Hakodate | Hokuto | Ishikari | Iwamizawa | Kitahiroshima | Kitami | Kushiro | Mikasa | Monbetsu | Muroran | Nayoro | Nemuro | Noboribetsu | Obihiro | Otaru | Rumoi | Sapporo (capital) | Shibetsu | Sunagawa | Takikawa | Tomakomai | Utashinai | Wakkanai | Yūbari
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Coordinates: 44°21′8″N, 142°27′29″E

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