Kamaishi (釜石市, Kamaishi-shi) is a city in Iwate Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 32,609, as of 31 March 2020. The municipality covers a total area of 441.43 square kilometres. As a shi, it is one of the three kinds of municipality used in Japan, alongside towns and villages, and it runs its local administration through a mayor and a city council within Iwate Prefecture. The population and area figures are those quoted in the article at the time of writing and may differ from later census results.
Facts
Area (sq km) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deIwate Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census columnQuote, Iwate Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Kamaishi City (-shi) 釜石市 49,447 46,521 42,987 39,574 36,802 32,078 28,012
2. Kamaishi, Iwate (Wikipedia)
Lead, area
The total area of the city is 441.43 square kilometres
Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
is a city located on the Sanriku coast in Iwate Prefecture, Japan
On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
is a city located on the Sanriku coast in Iwate Prefecture, Japan
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
is a city located on the Sanriku coast in Iwate Prefecture, Japan
View the Source3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 39.2758,141.8857
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevationQuote, results, elevation
"elevation": 12.0
4. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 39.25, 141.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 39.25, 141.75
39.25 141.75 Cfb
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