Tamamura, Gunma
| Tamamura 玉村町 | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Location of Tamamura in Gunma Prefecture | |
  Tamamura Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 36°18′N 139°7′E / 36.300°N 139.117°ECoordinates: 36°18′N 139°7′E / 36.300°N 139.117°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kantō |
| Prefecture | Gunma Prefecture |
| District | Sawa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.86 km2 (9.98 sq mi) |
| Population (September 1, 2007) | |
| • Total | 38,015 |
| • Density | 1,470.03/km2 (3,807.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| Symbols | |
| - Tree | Osmanthus |
| - Flower | Rose |
| Address |
201 Ōaza Shimonitta, Tamamura-machi, Gunma-ken 370-1292 |
| Phone number | 0270-65-2511 |
| Website | Town of Tamamura |
Tamamura (玉村町 Tamamura-machi) is a town located in Sawa District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
As of September 1, 2007, the town has an estimated population of 38,015 and a density of 1,470.03 persons per km². The total area is 25.86 km².
Surrounding municipalities
Education
- Primary Schools
- Tamamura Elementary School
- Minami Elementary School
- Chūō Elementary School
- Shibane Elementary School
- Jouyou Elementary School
- Junior High Schools
- Tamamura Junior High School
- Minami Junior High School
- Universities
Economy
Many people were employed in sericulture in the past.
- Agriculture - 877 people (5.1%)
- Manufacturing - 6957 people (40.2%)
- Service - 9490 people (54.8%)
External links
Media related to Tamamura, Gunma at Wikimedia Commons
- Tamamura official website (Japanese)