Nakagami District, Okinawa

Nakagami District in Okinawa Prefecture

Nakagami (中頭郡, Nakagami-gun, Okinawan: Nakajan) is a district located in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 169,332 and the density of 1,216.03 persons per km². The total area is 139.25 km².

Towns and villages

• Chatan
• Kadena
• Nishihara
• Kitanakagusuku
• Nakagusuku
• Yomitan

Mergers

• On April 1, 2005 Katsuren and Yonashiro were merged with the old cities of Gushikawa and Ishikawa to form the new city of Uruma.

Okinawa Prefecture Cities Ginowan Ishigaki Itoman Miyakojima Nago Naha (capital) Nanjō Okinawa Tomigusuku Urasoe Uruma Districts Kunigami Miyako Nakagami Shimajiri Yaeyama Towns Chatan Haebaru Kadena Kin Kumejima Motobu Nishihara Taketomi Yaese Yonabaru Yonaguni Villages Aguni Ginoza Higashi Ie Iheya Izena Kitadaitō Kitanakagusuku Kunigami Minamidaitō Nakagusuku Nakijin Onna Ōgimi Tarama Tonaki Yomitan Tokashiki Zamami Hydrographic Cape Hedo Cape Irizaki Henoko Bay Kokuba River Lake Man Miyako Strait Nakagusuku Bay

Coordinates: 26°18′33″N 127°46′38″E / 26.30917°N 127.77722°E / 26.30917; 127.77722