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Ojiya

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Ojiya (小千谷市, Ojiya-shi) is a city in Niigata Prefecture, in the Chūbu region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 34,704 living in 12,758 households as of 1 July 2019, a density of about 224 people per square kilometre. The municipality covers a total area of 155.19 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 Niigata 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
Population
34,096 1
Area (sq km)
155.19 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deNiigata Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Quote, Niigata Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Ojiya City (-shi) 小千谷市 42,494 41,641 39,956 38,600 36,498 34,096 31,424
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2. Ojiya, Niigata (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, area
    The total area of the city was 155.19 square kilometres
  • Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 37.3144,138.7951
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevation
Quote, results, elevation
"elevation": 53.0
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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 37.25, 138.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 37.25, 138.75
37.25 138.75 Cfa
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