Nishimera, Miyazaki

Nishimera
西米良村
Village
Nishimera Village

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Location of Nishimera in Miyazaki Prefecture
Nishimera
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 32°14′2″N 131°9′24″E / 32.23389°N 131.15667°E / 32.23389; 131.15667Coordinates: 32°14′2″N 131°9′24″E / 32.23389°N 131.15667°E / 32.23389; 131.15667
Country Japan
Region Kyushu
Prefecture Miyazaki Prefecture
District Koyu
Area
 • Total 271.56 km2 (104.85 sq mi)
Population (March 31, 2017)
 • Total 1,167
 • Density 4.3/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+9 (JST)
Website www.nishimera.jp

Nishimera (西米良村, Nishimera-son) is a village located in Koyu District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.

As of 31 March 2017, the village has an estimated population of 1,167[1] and the density of 4.3 persons per km². The total area is 271.56 km².

Nishimera is made up of the hamlets of Murasho, Ogawa, Koshino, Yokono, Takehara, Kanmera, and Itaya.

The main hamlet of Nishimera is called Murasho, has a population of 639 and has one traffic light. However such isolation is balanced by the mountains which surround the village and the river which runs through it.

Twin towns – sister cities

Nishimera is twinned with:

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References

  1. ↑ "Population of Nishimera Village" (in Japanese). Japan: Nishimera Village. Retrieved 28 April 2017.


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