Nagakute長久手市
Nagakute-shi. The name ends in 市 (shi), the word for city.
Nagakute (長久手市, Nagakute-shi) is a city in Aichi Prefecture. Population 60,162 (2020 census), area 21.55 km². Borders 6 places.
A city (市 / shi) in Aichi Prefecture. It elects its own mayor and assembly, the same tier of government as every other municipality in Japan.
Facts
- Japanese name
- 長久手市
- Reading
- Nagakute-shi
- Kind
- City (市): a local government
- Prefecture
- Aichi 愛知県
- Region
- Chūbu 中部
- Population
- 60,162 (2020 census)
- Change since 2015
- +4.5% from 57,598
- Area
- 21.55 km²
- Density
- 2,792 people per km²
- Households
- 26,304
- Under 15
- 16.9%
- 65 and over
- 17.2%
- Foreign residents
- 993 (1.7%)
- Code
- 23238 (団体コード, the municipality code)
- Website
- www.city.nagakute.lg.jp
- Wikipedia
- English / 日本語
Neighbouring municipalities
6 places share a land border with Nagakute. Borders across water are not counted.
Questions about Nagakute
- Is Nagakute a city or a prefecture?
- Nagakute (長久手市) is a city (市, shi) in Aichi Prefecture. It is a municipality, the lower of Japan's two tiers of local government, and elects its own mayor and assembly.
- Where is Nagakute?
- Nagakute is in Aichi Prefecture (愛知県), in the Chūbu region of Japan. The prefecture is a government; the region is a customary grouping of prefectures and elects nothing.
- What is the population of Nagakute?
- 60,162 at the 2020 census, up 4.5% from 57,598 in 2015. The area is 21.55 km², which is 2,792 people per km². 26,304 households. 17.2% of residents are 65 or older and 16.9% are under 15.
- Which municipalities border Nagakute?
- Six: Moriyama Ward (守山区) of Nagoya, Meito Ward (名東区) of Nagoya, Seto City (瀬戸市), Toyota City (豊田市), Owariasahi City (尾張旭市), and Nisshin City (日進市). These are the municipalities that share a land border with Nagakute in the boundary data. Borders across water are not counted.
- How is Nagakute written in Japanese?
- 長久手市, read Nagakute-shi. The last character, 市 (shi), is the word for city, and the name is often used without it in English.
- How does an address in Nagakute begin?
- 愛知県長久手市… (Aichi-ken, Nagakute-shi, …). The prefecture name is written first, then the city name. After that are written the named area, the chōme, the block, and the building number.
Boundaries and neighbours: MLIT 国土数値情報. Population, households, and age groups: 2020 Population Census (令和2年国勢調査). Area: Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (全国都道府県市区町村別面積調, 2020). Website and Wikipedia links: Wikidata.