Tamana, Kumamoto
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 Tamana's location in Kumamoto, Japan. |
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| Location | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyūshū |
| Prefecture | Kumamoto |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 152.55 km² (58.90 sq mi) |
| Population (as of May 2008) | |
| Total | 70,530 |
| Density | 462 /km² (1,197 /sq mi) |
| Location | |
| Symbols | |
| Tree | Shōtaimatsu Pine |
| Flower | Higo Hanashōbu (Iris ensata var. ensata) |
| Bird | Egret |
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| Tamana Government Office | |
| Mayor | Yūten Shimazu |
| Address | 〒865-8501 163, Hanegi, Tamana-shi, Kumamoto-ken |
| Phone number | 0968-75-1111 |
| Official website: City of Tamana | |
Tamana (玉名市 Tamana-shi?) is a city located in Kumamoto, Japan.
As of the October 3, 2005 merger but with 2008 population estimates, the city has an estimated population of 70,530 and the density of 462 persons per km². The total area is 152.55 km².
The city was founded on April 1, 1954. On October 3, 2005, the towns of Taimei, Tensui and Yokoshima from Tamana District merged into the city.
[edit] External links
- Tamana official website in Japanese
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| Cities | |||
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| Amakusa | Arao | Aso | Hitoyoshi | Kami-Amakusa | Kikuchi | Kōshi | Kumamoto (capital) | Minamata | Tamana | Uki | Uto | Yamaga | Yatsushiro | |||
| Districts | |||
| Amakusa | Ashikita | Aso | Kamimashiki | Kamoto | Kikuchi | Kuma | Shimomashiki | Tamana | Yatsushiro | |||
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