Nagano Prefectur
Appearance
Nagano Prefecture 長野県 | |
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Japanese transcription(s) | |
• Japanese | 長野県 |
• Rōmaji | Nagano-ken |
Kintra | Japan |
Region | Chūbu |
Island | Honshu |
Caipital | Nagano |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Shuichi Abe |
Area | |
• Total | 13,585.22 km2 (5,245.28 sq mi) |
Area rank | 4t |
Population (February 1, 2011) | |
• Total | 2,148,425 |
• Rank | 16t |
• Density | 158.14/km2 (409.6/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | JP-20 |
Destricts | 14 |
Municipalities | 77 |
Tree | White birk (Betula platyphylla var. japonica) |
Bird | Rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) |
Nagano Prefectur (長野県 Nagano-ken) is a prefectur o Japan locatit in the Chūbu region o the eilan o Honshu.[1] The caipital is the ceety o Nagano.[2] Due tae the fouth o muntain ranges in this aurie, the land available for fowk stayin is relatively leemitit.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Nagano prefecture" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 682 at Google Books; "Chūbu" at p. 126 at Google Books
- ↑ Nussbaum, "Nagano" at p. 682 at Google Books