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Kijimadaira (木島平村, Kijimadaira-mura) is a village located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2018, the village had an estimated population of 4,468, and a population density of 45.8 persons per km². The total area of the village is 99.32 square kilometres (38.35 sq mi).

Kijimadaira
木島平村
Village
Kijimadaira Village Hall
Location of Kijimadaira in Nagano Prefecture
Kijimadaira
 
Coordinates: 36°51′30.3″N 138°24′24.1″E
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu (Kōshin'etsu)
PrefectureNagano
DistrictShimotakai
Area
  Total99.32 km2 (38.35 sq mi)
Population
 (October 2018)
  Total4,468
  Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Symbols 
• TreeZelkova serrata
• FlowerAdonis amurensis
Phone number026-245-1100
Address973-1 Ogo, Kijimadaira-mura, Shimotakai-gun, Nagano-ken 389-2352
WebsiteOfficial website
Mount Kosha in Kijimadaira
Mount Kosha in Kijimadaira

Geography


Kijimadaira is located in mountainous northeastern Nagano Prefecture.


Surrounding municipalities



Climate


The village has a humid continental climate characterized by warm and humid summers, and cold winters with heavy snowfall (Köppen climate classification Dfb). The average annual temperature in Kijimadaira is 7.3 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1570 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 20.3 °C, and lowest in January, at around -5.1 °C.[1]


Demographics


Per Japanese census data,[2] the population of Kijimadaira has decreased over the past 70 years.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1940 6,964    
1950 8,387+20.4%
1960 7,735−7.8%
1970 6,470−16.4%
1980 6,077−6.1%
1990 5,887−3.1%
2000 5,513−6.4%
2010 4,942−10.4%
2020 4,375−11.5%

History


The area of present-day Kijimadaira was part of ancient Shinano Province. The modern village of Kijimadaira was established on February 1, 1955 by the merger of the villages of Hotada, Ogo and Kamijijima. A proposal to merge the village with neighboring Iiyama city and Nozawaonsen village was overwhelmingly rejected by local inhabitants in 2004.


Economy


The economy of Kijimadaira is based on agriculture and seasonal tourism.


Education


Kijimadaira has one public elementary school and one public middle school operated by the village government. The village has one public high school operated by the Nagano Prefectural Board of Education.


Transportation



Railway



Highway



References






На других языках


- [en] Kijimadaira

[ru] Кидзимадаира

Кидзимадаира (яп. 木島平村 Кидзимадаира-мура) — село в Японии, находящееся в уезде Симотакаи префектуры Нагано. Площадь села составляет 99,31 км²[1], население — 4676 человек (1 августа 2014)[2], плотность населения — 47,08 чел./км².



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