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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| Country |  Japan |
| Region | Kinki, Tōkai |
| Prefecture | Mie |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 373.63 km2 (144.26 sq mi) |
| Population (as of April 2008) | |
| Total | 20,125 |
| Density | 53.9 /km2 (140 /sq mi) |
| Location | 33°53′N 136°6′E / 33.883°N 136.1°ECoordinates: 33°53′N 136°6′E / 33.883°N 136.1°E |
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| Tree | Kumano Cryptomeria |
| Flower | Sasayuri (Lilium japonicum) |
| Bird | Japanese Bush-warbler |
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| Kumano Government Office | |
| Mayor | Kanji Kawakami |
| Address | 796 Idochō, Kumano-shi, Mie-ken 519-4392 |
| Phone number | 0597-89-4111 |
| Official website: City of Kumano | |
Kumano (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 in Minamimuro District merged into the city.
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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