Kumano, Mie
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This article is about the city in Mie Prefecture, Japan. There is also a town in Hiroshima Prefecture with this name, see Kumano, Hiroshima.
| Kumano 熊野市 |
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| Coordinates: 33°53′N 136°6′E / 33.883°N 136.1°ECoordinates: 33°53′N 136°6′E / 33.883°N 136.1°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Kansai | ||
| Prefecture | Mie | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Kanji Kawakami | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 373.63 km2 (144.26 sq mi) | ||
| Population (April 2008) | |||
| • Total | 20,125 | ||
| • Density | 53.9/km2 (140/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
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| - Tree | Kumano Cryptomeria | ||
| - Flower | Sasayuri (Lilium japonicum) | ||
| - Bird | Japanese Bush-warbler | ||
| Phone number | 0597-89-4111 | ||
| Address | 796 Idochō, Kumano-shi, Mie-ken 519-4392 |
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| Website | City of Kumano | ||
Kumano City (熊野市 Kumano-shi) is a city located in Mie, Japan.
The city was founded on November 3, 1954. On November 1, 2005 the town of Kiwa, from Minamimuro District, was merged into Kumano.
As of the Kiwa merger but with 2008 population estimates, the city has an estimated population of 20,125 and a density of 53.9 persons per km². The total area is 373.63 km².
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