Wakayama Prefectur
Appearance
Wakayama Prefecture 和歌山県 | |
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Japanese transcription(s) | |
• Japanese | 和歌山県 |
• Rōmaji | Wakayama-ken |
Kintra | Japan |
Region | Kansai |
Island | Honshū |
Caipital | Wakayama |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Yoshinobu Nisaka |
Area | |
• Total | 4,725.67 km2 (1,824.59 sq mi) |
Area rank | 30th |
Population (Aprile 1, 2012) | |
• Total | 989,983 |
• Rank | 39t |
• Density | 209.49/km2 (542.6/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | JP-30 |
Destricts | 6 |
Municipalities | 30 |
Flouer | Ume blossom (Prunus mume) |
Tree | Ubame aik (Quercus phillyraeoides) |
Bird | Japanese white-eye (Zosterops japonica) |
Website | www.wakayama.lg.jp/ english/ |
Wakayama Prefectur (和歌山県 Wakayama-ken) is a prefectur o Japan locatit on the Kii Peninsula in the Kansai region on Honshū island.[1] The caipital is the ceety o Wakayama.[2]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Wakayama prefecture" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 1026 at Google Books; "Kansai" in p. 477 at Google Books.
- ↑ Nussbaum, "Wakayama" in p. 1025 at Google Books.