Rikuzentakata, Iwate
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 Rikuzentakata's location in Iwate, Japan. |
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| Location | |
| Country | Japan |
| Prefecture | Iwate |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 232.23 km² (89.66 sq mi) |
| Population (as of 2003) | |
| Total | 25,071 |
| Density | 107.96 /km² (280 /sq mi) |
| Location | Coordinates: |
| Symbols | |
| Rikuzentakata Government Office | |
| Mayor | Nagato Nakasato |
| Official website: Rikuzentakata | |
Rikuzentakata (陸前高田市; -shi) is a city located in Iwate, Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 25,071 and the density of 107.96 persons per km². The total area is 232.23 km².
The city was founded on January 1, 1955.
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[edit] Politics and government
Rikuzentakata is governed by mayor Nagato Nakasato, an independent supported by the Japanese Communist Party. The city assembly has 20 elected members.
[edit] Elections
[edit] Transportation
There is one railroad line with six stations in Rikuzentakata.
[edit] External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to:
- (Japanese) Rikuzentakata official website
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| Hachimantai | Hanamaki | Ichinoseki | Kamaishi | Kitakami | Kuji | Miyako | Morioka (capital) | Ninohe | Ōfunato | Ōshū | Rikuzentakata | Tōno | |||
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| Higashiiwai | Isawa | Iwate | Kamihei | Kesen | Kunohe | Ninohe | Nishiiwai | Shimohei | Shiwa | Waga | |||
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