Kumano (Mie)

Kumano City Hall
Kumano-shi ; 熊野市
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Kinki
Prefecture :	Mie
Coordinates :	33 ° 53 ' N , 136 ° 6' E Coordinates: 33 ° 53 '19 " N , 136 ° 6' 1" E
Basic data
Surface:	373.63 km²
Residents :	16,140 ; (June 1, 2019)
Population density :	43 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	24212-8
Symbols
Tree :	Kumano- Japanese cedar
Flower :	Lilium japonicum
Bird :	Japanese Bush Warbler
town hall
Address :	Kumano City Hall ; 796 Ido-chō; Kumano -shi ; Mie 519-4392
Website URL:	http://www.city.kumano.mie.jp
Location Kumanos in Mie Prefecture

Kumano ( Japanese 熊野市 , -shi ; literally: Bear Field ) is a city in the Japanese prefecture of Mie .

geography

Kumano is north of Shingū and south of Tsu on the Pacific Ocean .

history

Kumano was formed on November 3, 1954 from the former community Kimoto ( 木本町 , -chō ) and the villages Arasaka ( 荒坂村 , -mura ), Araka ( 新鹿村 , -mura ), Tomari ( 泊村 , -mura ), Arii ( 有井村 , -mura ), Kamikawa ( 神川村 , -mura ), Gokyo ( 五郷村 , -mura ) and Asuka ( 飛鳥村 , -mura ) of Minamimuro County.