Kadena, Okinawa

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Kadena
嘉手納町
—  Town  —
Downtown
Location of Kadena in Okinawa
Kadena is located in Japan
Kadena
 
Coordinates: 26°21′42″N 127°45′19″E / 26.36167°N 127.75528°E / 26.36167; 127.75528Coordinates: 26°21′42″N 127°45′19″E / 26.36167°N 127.75528°E / 26.36167; 127.75528
Country Japan
Region Kyūshū
Prefecture Okinawa
District Nakagami District
Area
 • Total 15.04 km2 (5.8 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 • Total 13,624
 • Density 915.9/km2 (2,372.2/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website Town of Kadena

Kadena (嘉手納町 Kadena-chō?, Okinawan: Kadina) is a town located in Nakagami District, Okinawa, Japan.

As of 2005, the town has an estimated population of 13,624 and a density of 915.9 persons per km². The total area is 15.04 km². Approximately 85% of the town is controlled by the US Government including Kadena Air Base, the second-largest base in the United States Air Force.

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