Nishiki-machi (Kumamoto-ken, Japan)
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Sources of Information
- Honda, T. Takambaru no yokaren, 1978 (subj.)(name not given) p. 18 (Kumamoto-ken Kuma-gun Kinoue-mura)
- BGN(Nishiki [brief]-machi; min. civ. div., 32p0s11ʹN 130p0s50ʹE)
- Zenkoku shichōson, 1975(Nishiki-machi; in 1955 Ichibu-mura [no publs. in LC], Nishi-mura [no publs. in LC] and Kinoue-mura [no publs. in LC] merged to form Nishiki-machi)
Wikipedia description:
Nishiki (錦町, Nishiki-machi) is a town located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the town had an estimated population of 10,046 in 3975 households, and a population density of 49 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 85.04 km2 (32.83 sq mi). The town's name is the Japanese word for "brocade", and is used as a name for more than one town in Japan.
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