Okinawa City
Okinawa, Okinawa
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Okinawa (沖縄市; -shi), or Okinawa City, is a city of Japan located on the island of Okinawa Honto in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Okinawa City is the second largest city in Okinawa Prefecture, following Naha, the largest and capital city.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 123,649 and a density of 2,523.45 persons per km². The total area is 49.00 km².
The city was founded on April 1, 1974 with the merger of Koza, Okinawa (formerly Goya, Okinawa, and Goeku, Okinawa prior to that) and Misato, Okinawa.
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Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okinawa%2C_Okinawa
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