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Okinawa Prefecture

Uchina

Prefecture of Japan.

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Statements about Okinawa Prefecture

Population

1,460,652 (3/1/2021)
Point in Time
: 3/1/2021

Located In/On Physical Feature

Ryukyu Islands
Daitō Islands

Country

Japan

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Official Website

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Instance Of

Prefecture of Japan

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Shares Border With

Kagoshima Prefecture

Capital

Naha

Follows

Ryukyu Kingdom

History of Topic

History of the Ryukyu Islands
Timeline of Okinawa Prefecture

Commons Gallery

沖縄県

Described by Source

Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
New International Encyclopedia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
The New International Encyclopædia/Okinawa

Head of Government

Takeshi Onaga
(12/10/2014 - 8/8/2018)
Start Time
: 12/10/2014
End Time
: 8/8/2018
Hirokazu Nakaima
(12/10/2006 - 12/9/2014)
Start Time
: 12/10/2006
End Time
: 12/9/2014
Keiichi Inamine
(12/10/1998 - 12/9/2006)
Start Time
: 12/10/1998
End Time
: 12/9/2006
Masahide Ōta
(12/10/1990 - 12/9/1998)
Start Time
: 12/10/1990
End Time
: 12/9/1998
Junji Nishime
(12/13/1978 - 12/9/1990)
Start Time
: 12/13/1978
End Time
: 12/9/1990
Kōichi Taira
(6/25/1976 - 11/23/1978)
Start Time
: 6/25/1976
End Time
: 11/23/1978
Chōbyō Yara
(12/1/1968 - 6/24/1976)
Start Time
: 12/1/1968
End Time
: 6/24/1976
Denny Tamaki
(10/4/2018 - )
Start Time
: 10/4/2018

Twinned Administrative Body

Hawaii
(6/14/1985 - )
Start Time
: 6/14/1985
Mato Grosso Do Sul
(4/22/1986 - )
Start Time
: 4/22/1986
Santa Cruz Department
(11/18/1992 - )
Start Time
: 11/18/1992
Fujian
(9/4/1997 - )
Start Time
: 9/4/1997

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Area

2,280.98 square kilometre

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Legislative Body

Okinawa Prefectural Assembly

Executive Body

Okinawa Prefectural Government

Located in Time Zone

UTC+09:00
Japan Standard Time

Flag

Flag of Okinawa Prefecture

Office Held by Head of Government

Governor of Okinawa Prefecture

Highest Point

Mount Omoto
Located In/On Physical Feature
:
Ishigaki Island
Elevation Above Sea Level
: 525.5 metre
Coordinate Location
: 24.4272°N 124.1833°E

Located in or Next to Body of Water

East China Sea
Philippine Sea

Contains the Administrative Territorial Entity

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Naha
Ginowan
Ishigaki
Urasoe
Nago
Itoman
Okinawa
Tomigusuku
Uruma
Miyakojima
Nanjō-Shi
Kunigami District
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Kunigami
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Ogimi
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Higashi
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Nakijin
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Motobu
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Onna
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Ginoza
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Kin
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Ie
Nakagami District
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Yomitan
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Kadena
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Chatan
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Kitanakagusuku
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Nakagusuku
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Nishihara
Shimajiri District
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Kumejima
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Kitadaito
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Yonabaru
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Haebaru
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Tokashiki
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Zamami
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Aguni
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Tonaki
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Minamidaitō-Son
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Iheya
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Izena
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Yaese
Miyako District
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Tarama
Yaeyama District
Contains the Administrative Territorial Entity
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Taketomi
Contains the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Yonaguni

Inception

3/27/1879
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Ryūkyū Disposition

Replaces

Government of the Ryukyu Islands
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Transfer of Sovereignty over Okinawa
Ryūkyū Domain
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Ryūkyū Disposition

Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity

Japan

Owner Of

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Okinawa Athletic Stadium
List of Okinawa Prefectural Roads
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Language Used

Kunigami
Miyako
Okinawan
Yonaguni
Yaeyama
Daitō Islands Dialect
Okinawan Japanese

Economy of Topic

Economy of Okinawa Prefecture

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Part Of

Blue Zone

Demographics of Topic

Demographics of Okinawa Prefecture

Official Symbol

Erythrina Variegata
Object of Statement Has Role
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Flower
Pinus Luchuensis
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Tree
Sapheopipo Noguchii
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Bird
Pterocaesio Digramma
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Fish
Idea Leuconoe
Object of Statement Has Role
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Butterfly

Anthem

Song of Okinawa Prefecture
(5/15/1972 - )
Start Time
: 5/15/1972

Archives At

Okinawa Prefectural Archives

Named After

Okinawa

Public Holiday

Okinawa Memorial Day

Relief Location Map

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Day in Year for Periodic Occurrence

May 15
June 23

Studied By

Okinawanology

Coordinate Location

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26.2122°N 127.6808°E

Permanent Duplicated Item

Okinawa Prefecture

Licence Plate Code

沖縄

Legal Form

Ordinary Local Public Entity
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