Miyakojima (Okinawa)

Miyakojima City Hall
Miyakojima-shi ; 宮古島市
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Kyushu
Prefecture :	Okinawa
Coordinates :	24 ° 48 ' N , 125 ° 17' E Coordinates: 24 ° 48 '5 " N , 125 ° 16' 57" E
Basic data
Surface:	204.39 km²
Residents :	52,176 ; (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	255 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	47214-0
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Tree :	Banyan fig
Flower :	Bougainvillea , Erythrina variegata
town hall
Address :	Miyakojima City Hall ; 186 Hirara-azanishizato; Miyakojima shi ; Okinawa 906-8501
Website URL:	http://www.city.miyakojima.lg.jp/
Location of Miyakojimas in Okinawa Prefecture

Miyakojima ( Japanese 宮古島市 , - shi ) is the only city on Miyakojima Island in Okinawa Prefecture , Japan .

history

The city of Miyakojima was founded on October 1, 2005 from the former communities of Hirara, Irabu, Ueno, Gusukube, and Shimoji.

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