Kanoya
鹿屋市 | |
|---|---|
 Top left: Kanoya Rose Park, Top right: Kushira Memorial Tower, 2nd left: Kanoya Ring City, 2nd middle: Kanoya University of Physical Education, 2nd right: Mount Aira Tomb, 3rd left: Kasanohara Plateau, 3rd middle: Kihoku Celestial Sphere Museum, Bottom left :Kimotsuki River and Mount Takakuma, Bottom right: Kanoya Summer Festival | |
 Flag  Emblem | |
 Location of Kanoya in Kagoshima Prefecture | |
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  Kanoya Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 31°22′42″N 130°51′8″E / 31.37833°N 130.85222°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyushu |
| Prefecture | Kagoshima |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Shigeru Nakanishi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 448.15 km2 (173.03 sq mi) |
| Population (March 1, 2024) | |
| • Total | 98,367 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 20-1 Kyōeichō, Kanoya-shi, Kagoshima-ken 893-8501 |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | Official website |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Rose |
| Tree | Camphor laurel |
Kanoya (鹿屋市, Kanoya-shi) is a city in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 98,367 in 46114 households, and a population density of 100 persons per km².[1] The total area of the city is 448.15 km2 (173.03 sq mi). Kanoya is also popularly called the "Town of Roses".[2]
- ^ "Kanoya City official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.
- ^ "鹿屋市（かのや市）|ばらのまち かのや ポータルページ". E-kanoya.net. Retrieved 2015-11-20.