Nakijin, Okinawa

Nakijin
今帰仁村
Nachizin
Nakijin Village Office
Nakijin Village Office
Flag of Nakijin
Official seal of Nakijin
Location of Nakijin in Okinawa Prefecture
Location of Nakijin in Okinawa Prefecture
Nakijin is located in Japan
Nakijin
Nakijin
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 26°40′57″N 127°58′22″E / 26.68250°N 127.97278°E / 26.68250; 127.97278
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu (Okinawa)
PrefectureOkinawa Prefecture
DistrictKunigami
Government
 • MayorHiroya Hisada
Area
 • Total39.87 km2 (15.39 sq mi)
Population
 (August 1, 2024)
 • Total8,819
 • Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Websitewww.nakijin.jp

Nakijin (今帰仁村, Nakijin-son, Kunigami: Nachizin, Okinawan: Nachijin, Northern Ryukyuan: いまきじり Imakijiri) is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 9,529 and a population density of 239.00 persons per km2. The total area is 39.87 km2.