Nagayo (長与町, Nagayo-chō) is a town located in Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
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Nagayo
長与町 | |
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Town | |
![]() Nagayo River | |
![]() Location of Nagayo in Nagasaki Prefecture | |
![]() ![]() Nagayo Location in Japan | |
Coordinates: 32°49′N 129°53′E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kyushu |
Prefecture | Nagasaki Prefecture |
District | Nishisonogi |
Area | |
• Total | 28.81 km2 (11.12 sq mi) |
Population (March 1, 2017) | |
• Total | 42,570 |
• Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Website | webtown |
Symbols | |
Tree | Japanese apricot |
Nagayo is located within the southern part of Nagasaki prefecture and resides at the south of Ōmura Bay.
In the Edo period of the late 18th century, Nagayo ware became established and produced until the end of the 19th century.
As of March 1, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 42,570 and a density of 1,500 persons per km². The total area is 28.81 km².
Nagayo have a sister city relationship with the town of Wethersfield from Connecticut since 1999.
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