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Aoki (青木村, Aoki-mura) is a village in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 28 February 2019, the village had an estimated population of 4,360 in 1742 households,[1] and a population density of 76 persons per km². The total area of the village is 57.10 square kilometres (22.05 sq mi).

Aoki
青木村
Village
Aoki Village Hall
Location of Aoki in Nagano Prefecture
Aoki
 
Coordinates: 36°22′11.9″N 138°7′42.7″E
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu (Kōshin'etsu)
PrefectureNagano
DistrictChiisagata
Area
  Total57.10 km2 (22.05 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2019)
  Total4,360
  Density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Symbols 
• TreeJuniperus rigida
• FlowerIris sanguinea
• BirdGreen pheasant
• FishSalvelinus
Phone number0268-49-0111
Address111 Tarawa, Aoki-mura, Chiisagata-gun, Nagano-ken 386-1601
WebsiteOfficial website
Shionoiri Pond in Aoki
Shionoiri Pond in Aoki

Geography


Aoki is located in the center of Nagano Prefecture, in a basin surrounded by mountains on three sides. The village is at an average elevation of between 500 and 850 meters, with approximately 80% of the village area covered in mountains and forests. Around 10% of the village area is agricultural, with rice, mushrooms and horticulture as the main agricultural activities.[2]


Climate


The village has a climate characterized by characterized by hot and humid summers, and cold winters (Köppen climate classification Cfa). The average annual temperature in Aoki is 10.8 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1103 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 24.1 °C, and lowest in January, at around -1.8 °C.[3]


Surrounding municipalities



Demographics


Per Japanese census data,[4] the population of Aoki has been declining over the past 60 years.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1960 6,306    
1970 5,532−12.3%
1980 5,245−5.2%
1990 5,004−4.6%
2000 4,937−1.3%
2010 4,610−6.6%
2020 4,121−10.6%

History


The area of present-day Aoki was part of ancient Shinano Province. The area was part of the holdings of Ueda Domain during the Edo period. The modern village of Aoki was established on April 1, 1889 by the establishment of the municipalities system. A proposal to merge with the neighboring city of Ueda was rejected by voters in 2002.


Education


Aoki has one public elementary school and one public middle school. The village does not have a high school.


Transportation



Railway


Since the discontinuation of the Ueda Onsen Electric Railway's Aoki Line in 1938, the village has not had passenger railway service.


Highway



Sister City relations



Local attractions



Notable people from Aoki



References


  1. Aoki village official statistics(in Japanese)
  2. Aoki Village homepage Profile of Aoki Village (in Japanese)
  3. Aoki climate data
  4. Aoki population statistics




На других языках


- [en] Aoki, Nagano

[es] Aoki (Nagano)

Aoki (青木村, Aoki-mura?) es una villa en la prefectura de Nagano, Japón, localizada en la parte central de la isla de Honshū, en la región de Chūbu. El 1 de marzo de 2021 tenía una población estimada de 4083 habitantes y una densidad de población de 72 personas por km².[4]

[ru] Аоки (село)

Аоки (яп. 青木村 Аоки-мура) — село в Японии, находящееся в уезде Тииагата префектуры Нагано. Площадь села составляет 57,09 км²[1], население — 4446 человек (1 августа 2014)[2], плотность населения — 77,88 чел./км².



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