Nayoro

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Nayoro 名寄市
City
Nayoro City Hall
Flag Seal
Location of Nayoro in Hokkaido (Kamikawa Subprefecture)
Nayoro Location in Japan
Coordinates: 44°21′21″N 142°27′48″E / 44.35583°N 142.46333°E / 44.35583; 142.46333
Country	Japan
Region	Hokkaido
Prefecture	Hokkaido (Kamikawa Subprefecture)
Government
• Mayor	Takeshi Kato
Area
• Total	535.23 km2 (206.65 sq mi)
Population  (September 2016)
• Total	28,373
• Density	53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address	1-1 Ōdōri Minami, Nayoro-shi, Hokkaido 096-8686
Climate	Dfb
Website	www.city.nayoro.lg.jp
Symbols
Bird	Great spotted woodpecker
Flower	Ōbana enreisō (Trillium kamtschaticum)
Mascot	Nayoro-kun (なよろう)
Tree	Japanese white birch

Nayoro (名寄市, Nayoro-shi, Ainu: Nay Oro meaning "in the middle of the valley") is a city in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of September 2016^[update], the city has an estimated population of 28,373 and a population density of 53 persons per km² (140 persons per sq. mi.). The total area is 535.23 km² (206.65 sq mi).

On March 27, 2006, the town of Fūren was merged into Nayoro.