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Uonuma

Eastern Asia

Uonuma (魚沼市, Uonuma-shi) is a city in Niigata Prefecture, in the Chūbu region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 35,027 living in 13,289 households as of 1 July 2019, a density of about 37 people per square kilometre. 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
34,483 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
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
Uonuma City (-shi) 魚沼市 46,490 45,386 43,555 40,361 37,352 34,483 31,047
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 37.2364,138.9638
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevation
Quote, results, elevation
"elevation": 97.0
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3. 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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Uonuma, Niigata (Wikipedia)
  • 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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