Kamaishi
釜石市 | |
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Coordinates: 39°16′32.9″N 141°53′8.5″E / 39.275806°N 141.885694°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Tōhoku |
Prefecture | Iwate Prefecture |
Government | |
• Mayor | Takenori Noda |
Area | |
• Total | 440.34 km2 (170.02 sq mi) |
Population (October 10, 2020) | |
• Total | 32,078 |
• Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
Phone number | 0193-22-2111 |
Address | 3-9-13, Tadakoechō, Kamaishi-shi, Iwate-ken 026-8686 |
Climate | Cfa |
Website | Official website |
Symbols | |
Bird | Streaked shearwater |
Flower | Sukashiyuri (Lilium pseudolirion) |
Tree | Tabunoki (Machilus thunbergii) |
Kamaishi (釜石市, Kamaishi-shi) is a city located on the Sanriku rias coast in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2020[update], the city had an estimated population of 32,609, and a population density of 74 persons per km2, in 16,230 households.[1] The total area of the city is 441.43 square kilometres (170.44 sq mi)[2]