Nankan | |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Seal Type: | Chapter |
Pushpin Map: | Japan |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Japan |
Coordinates: | 33.05°N 162°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Japan |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Kyushu |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture |
Subdivision Name2: | Kumamoto Prefecture |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Tamana |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Title1: | Vice Mayor |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 68.92 |
Population Total: | 9,572 |
Population As Of: | October 1, 2016 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | JST |
Utc Offset1: | +09:00 |
Blank Name Sec1: | City hall address |
is a town in Tamana District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
As of October 1, 2016, the town has an estimated population of 9,572 and a density of 140 persons per km2. The total area is 68.92 km2.[1] The town's main crops are rice and bamboo.