Tainai, Niigata
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| Tainai 胎内市 |
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| Location of Tainai in Niigata | |||
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| Coordinates: 38°4′N 139°25′E / 38.067°N 139.417°ECoordinates: 38°4′N 139°25′E / 38.067°N 139.417°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Chūbu (Kōshin'etsu) | ||
| Prefecture | Niigata | ||
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| • Total | 265.18 km2 (102.39 sq mi) | ||
| Population (April 1, 2005) | |||
| • Total | 33,309 | ||
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
| Website | City of Tainai | ||
Tainai (胎内市 Tainai-shi) is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
As of April 1, 2005, it has an area of 265.18 km² and a population of 33,309.
[edit] History
The city was established on September 1, 2005 as a result of the merger between the town of Nakajō and the village of Kurokawa, both from Kitakanbara District. The Name Tainai is from a third city which is part of a ski and hotel resort.
[edit] External links
Media related to Tainai, Niigata at Wikimedia Commons
- Tainai official website (Japanese)
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