Shintomi, Miyazaki
Shintomi 新富町 | |||
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Town | |||
Shintomi Town Office | |||
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Location of Shintomi in Miyazaki Prefecture | |||
Shintomi Location in Japan | |||
Coordinates: 32°4′31″N 131°28′20″E / 32.07528°N 131.47222°ECoordinates: 32°4′31″N 131°28′20″E / 32.07528°N 131.47222°E | |||
Country | Japan | ||
Region | Kyushu | ||
Prefecture | Miyazaki Prefecture | ||
District | Koyu | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 61.70 km2 (23.82 sq mi) | ||
Population (April 1, 2017) | |||
• Total | 16,884 | ||
• Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
Website |
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Shintomi (新富町 Shintomi-chō) is a town located in Koyu District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.
As of April 2017, the town has an estimated population of 16,884[1] and the density of 270 persons per km². The total area is 61.70 km².
Cities nearby
History
Shintomi was formed by the merger of 2 villages, Tonda and Nyūta. In Shintomi, all of the windows in the schools are double-paned to block noise from a nearby military base.
Schools
There are 4 elementary schools and 3 middle schools in Shintomi.
Economy
Bell peppers, tomatoes, cymbidium, and cucumbers are cultivated in agricultural areas of Shintomi. In the mountain areas, chickens and other livestock are raised.
References
- ↑ "Official website of Shintomi Town" (in Japanese). Japan: Shintomi Town. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
External links
- Media related to Shintomi, Miyazaki at Wikimedia Commons
- Shintomi official website (in Japanese)
- Military base located in Shintomi
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