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Nanjo
Okinawacity
Total population
44,043
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Okinawa, Japan, Nanjo is classified as a city in public datasets. The settlement sits at 26.163°, 127.771°, a subtropical location in the northern hemisphere. Around 44,043 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Based on its subtropical position, residents likely encounter hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves766
- Oriental Turtle-DoveStreptopelia orientalis (Latham, 1790) · Aves670
- Blue Rock-ThrushMonticola solitarius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves655
- Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves606
- Light-vented BulbulPycnonotus sinensis (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves598
- Japanese White-eyeZosterops japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845 · Aves558
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves435
- Great EgretArdea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves415
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.3 — 2026-05-2531 km WNW of Naha, Japan
- M 4.3 — 2026-04-0776 km SE of Taira, Japan
- M 4.7 — 2026-04-0774 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan
- M 4.5 — 2026-04-0778 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan
- M 4.2 — 2026-03-3080 km SE of Taira, Japan
- M 4.7 — 2026-03-2077 km SE of Taira, Japan
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Okinawa
- Yonabaru2.7 mi away · pop. 15,405
- Yaese3.2 mi away · pop. 30,941
- Haebaru3.2 mi away · pop. 34,586
- Nishihara4.2 mi away · pop. 34,869
- Tomigusuku5.6 mi away · pop. 61,119
- Urasoe6.5 mi away · pop. 115,690
- Naha6.6 mi away · pop. 317,625
- Nakagusuku6.9 mi away · pop. 16,462
- Itoman7 mi away · pop. 61,007
- Ginowan8.2 mi away · pop. 88,318
- マチナト･ポイントエリア8.4 mi away
- Kitanakagusuku9.6 mi away · pop. 16,269
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
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Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)