Kanegasaki
金ケ崎町 | |
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Town | |
 Kanegasaki Town Hall | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Kanegasaki in Iwate Prefecture | |
  Kanegasaki | |
| Coordinates: 39°11′44.6″N 141°06′58.80″E / 39.195722°N 141.1163333°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Tōhoku |
| Prefecture | Iwate |
| District | Isawa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 179.76 km2 (69.41 sq mi) |
| Population (April 30, 2020) | |
| • Total | 15,580 |
| • Density | 87/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| City symbols | |
| • Tree | Cryptomeria |
| • Flower | Satsuki azalea |
| • Bird | Copper pheasant |
| Phone number | 0197-42-2111 |
| Address | 22-1 Nishine-Minami-chō, Kanegasaki-chō, Isawa-gun, Iwate-ken 029-4592 |
| Website | Official website |
Kanegasaki (金ケ崎町, Kanegasaki-chō) is a town located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2020[update], the town had an estimated population of 15,580, and a population density of 87 persons per km² in 6,155 households.[1] The total area of the town is 179.76 square kilometres (69.41 sq mi).[2] In June 2001, the 34.8 hectare old centre of town was protected as an Important Preservation District by the national government for its traditional samurai residences.[3]
- ^ Kanegasaki Town official statistics(in Japanese)
- ^ 詳細データ 岩手県金ケ崎町. 市町村の姿 グラフと統計でみる農林水産業 (in Japanese). Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- ^ 城内諏訪小路 [Jōnai Suwa-kōji] (in Japanese). Kanegasaki town. Archived from the original on 2010-01-12. Retrieved 2010-01-08.