Ochi, Kōchi
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"Ochi" redirects here. For the Greek anniversary, see Ohi Day. For the mountain range, see Ochi Mountains.
| Ochi 越知町 | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
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  Ochi | |
| Coordinates: 33°32′N 133°15′E / 33.533°N 133.250°ECoordinates: 33°32′N 133°15′E / 33.533°N 133.250°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Shikoku |
| Prefecture | Kōchi Prefecture |
| District | Takaoka |
| Area | |
| • Total | 111.58 km2 (43.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 7,139 |
| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| Website | Town of Ochi |
Ochi (越知町 Ochi-chō) is a town located in Takaoka District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 7,139 and a density of 63.98 persons per km². The total area is 111.58 km².
As of April 1, 2007 the town participates in the JET Programme, having 2 representatives teaching English and participating in international exchange programmes. The town also coordinates a cross cultural exchange programme for the local junior high school and another junior high school located in Korea.
External links
Media related to Ochi, Kōchi at Wikimedia Commons
- Ochi official website (Japanese)
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