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OKINAWA

Okinawa · JAPAN (JP) · 26.34°N / 127.80°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,894,616

Okinawa is a city in Japan with a population of 142,752. It sits at 26.34/127.80, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 3 km from Kishaba.

Population 142,752
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields
Country
Japan
Subdivision
Okinawa
Coords
26.34°N / 127.80°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Kishaba Okinawa 17,969 3.7 km
SW Chatan Okinawa 28,201 4.3 km
NW Kadena Okinawa 13,671 5.4 km
E Gushikawa Okinawa 65,251 7.1 km
E Katsuren-haebaru Okinawa 34,239 7.3 km
NE Uruma Okinawa 125,303 7.3 km
SW Ginowan Okinawa 100,125 9.0 km
NW Yomitan Okinawa 41,206 9.2 km
S Nakagusuku Okinawa 22,157 9.7 km
N Ishikawa Okinawa 22,412 9.9 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Okinawa?
142,752 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Okinawa in?
Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Okinawa in?
Japan (JP).
Which airport serves Okinawa?
Kadena Air Base (DNA).
How far is Okinawa from Tokyo?
About 1,536 km.
Does Okinawa have a university?
Yes. American University Extension, Okinawa and Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology.
What languages are spoken in Japan?
Japanese.
What currency is used in Japan?
Yen.
How many cities are in Japan?
2,174 on record.
Which admin region is Okinawa in?
Okinawa.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1894616

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1894616,
    "name": "Okinawa",
    "ascii_name": "Okinawa",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 142752,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 26.33583,
    "longitude": 127.80139
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 7.9x the population of Kishaba.
  • 3 km from Kishaba.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.
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