Hachimantai, Iwate
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| Hachimantai 八幡平市 |
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| Coordinates: 39°55′N 141°5′E / 39.917°N 141.083°ECoordinates: 39°55′N 141°5′E / 39.917°N 141.083°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Tōhoku |
| Prefecture | Iwate |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Masahiko Tamura |
| Area | |
| • Total | 862.25 km2 (332.92 sq mi) |
| Population (October 1, 2008) | |
| • Total | 29,673 |
| • Density | 34.4/km2 (89/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| City symbols | |
| - Tree | Japanese Red Pine |
| - Flower | Gentian |
| - Bird | Copper Pheasant |
| Phone number | 0195-76-2111 |
| Address | 62 Ōfuke dai sanjū-go chiwari, Hachimantai-shi, Iwate-ken 028-7192 |
| Website | Hachimantai City |
Hachimantai (八幡平市 Hachimantai-shi) is a city located in Iwate, Japan.
Hachimantai was founded on September 1, 2005 from the merger of the towns of Ashiro and Nishine and the village of Matsuo, all from Iwate District.
As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 29,673 and the density of 34.4 persons per km². The total area is 862.25 km².
[edit] External links
- Official website (Japanese)
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