Naie, Hokkaido

Naie 奈井江町
Town
Naie town hall
Flag Symbol
Location of Naie in Hokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture)
Naie Location in Japan
Coordinates: 43°26′N 141°53′E / 43.433°N 141.883°E / 43.433; 141.883Coordinates: 43°26′N 141°53′E / 43.433°N 141.883°E / 43.433; 141.883
Country	Japan
Region	Hokkaido
Prefecture	Hokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture)
District	Sorachi
Area
• Total	88.05 km2 (34.00 sq mi)
Population (September 30, 2016)
• Total	5,664
• Density	64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website	www.town.naie.hokkaido.jp

Naie (奈井江町, Naie-chō) is a town located in Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 5,664. The total area is 88.05 km².

Naie is linked with the Dōō Expressway or the Dōō Expressway (Hokkaidō Expressway) with its interchange.

In the past the town flourished as a centre of the coal industry, but its population has since declined sharply.

External links

• Media related to Naie, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons
• Official Website (in Japanese)