Kawatana, Nagasaki

Kawatana
川棚町
Kawatana Town Office
Kawatana Town Office
Flag of Kawatana
Official seal of Kawatana
Map
Location of Kawatana in Nagasaki Prefecture
Location of Kawatana
Kawatana is located in Japan
Kawatana
Kawatana
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°04′22″N 129°51′41″E / 33.07278°N 129.86139°E / 33.07278; 129.86139
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureNagasaki
DistrictHigashisonogi
Government
 • MayorFumio Yamaguchi
Area
 • Total
37.25 km2 (14.38 sq mi)
Population
 (June 1, 2024)
 • Total
13,071
 • Density350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address1518-1 Nakagumigo, Kawatana-cho, Higashisonogi-gun, Nagasaki-ken 859-3692
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdIndian peafowl
FlowerTiger Lily
TreeTernstroemia gymnanthera
Rice terraces in Tanada

Kawatana (川棚町, Kawatana-chō) is a town located in Higashisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2024, the town had an estimated population of 13,071 in 5740 households, and a population density of 200 people per km2.[1] The total area is 37.25 km2 (14.38 sq mi).[2]

  1. ^ "Kawatana Town official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.
  2. ^ "地区別人口及び世帯数" (in Japanese). Japan: Kawatana Town. Retrieved 11 August 2023.