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1182:Demographics
896:mm (inches)
483:
474:
434:
418:
367:
366:
356:Silver birch
343:
148:40°02′23.4″N
1798:Shizukuishi
1695:Hachimantai
1395:lower house
391:located in
163: /
1955:Categories
1776:Kanegasaki
1705:Ichinoseki
1464:References
1386:unicameral
1376:Government
1355:Edo period
1353:under the
1343:Nambu clan
401:population
237:Population
201:Prefecture
1929:Nishiwaga
1873:Hiraizumi
1764:Districts
1662:Core city
1413:Education
1345:from the
415:Geography
259:Time zone
1895:Tanohata
1890:Iwaizumi
1861:Ichinohe
1793:Kuzumaki
1750:Takizawa
1715:Kitakami
1710:Kamaishi
1700:Hanamaki
1171:Source:
1166:1,384.6
961:(40.86)
892:Average
450:Iwaizumi
440:Ichinohe
368:Kuzumaki
213:District
129:Kuzumaki
34:Kuzumaki
18:Kuzumaki
1839:Karumai
1810:Ōtsuchi
1735:Ōfunato
1670:Morioka
1652:capital
1647:Morioka
1436:Highway
1426:Railway
1405:Economy
1397:of the
1393:of the
1333:History
959:1,037.9
956:(2.53)
951:(2.84)
946:(4.11)
941:(5.15)
936:(6.19)
931:(5.80)
926:(3.39)
921:(2.96)
916:(2.47)
911:(2.28)
906:(1.52)
901:(1.64)
887:(−9.8)
882:(−1.8)
877:(12.7)
872:(24.3)
867:(32.4)
862:(41.0)
857:(42.1)
852:(31.3)
847:(25.7)
842:(10.8)
837:(−4.5)
832:(−9.8)
827:(−8.7)
817:(38.4)
812:(22.6)
807:(31.1)
802:(41.4)
797:(54.3)
792:(62.6)
787:(61.2)
782:(52.3)
777:(43.3)
772:(33.4)
767:(23.9)
762:(17.6)
757:(17.2)
747:(47.4)
742:(30.0)
737:(39.9)
732:(50.7)
727:(62.6)
722:(70.3)
717:(69.1)
712:(62.1)
707:(55.0)
702:(44.2)
697:(32.9)
692:(26.2)
687:(25.2)
677:(56.6)
672:(37.0)
667:(49.1)
662:(61.2)
657:(72.3)
652:(80.1)
647:(78.3)
642:(72.7)
637:(66.4)
632:(54.9)
627:(41.5)
622:(33.8)
617:(32.0)
607:(94.5)
602:(62.4)
597:(71.2)
592:(80.6)
587:(90.3)
582:(94.5)
577:(92.8)
572:(91.4)
567:(89.4)
562:(81.7)
557:(65.7)
552:(59.7)
547:(53.4)
471:Climate
465:Morioka
321:Symbols
303:Website
292:Climate
283:Address
177:Country
1917:Yahaba
1900:Yamada
1844:Kunohe
1834:Hirono
1822:Sumita
1730:Ninohe
1725:Miyako
1688:Cities
1326:−22.9%
1315:−16.3%
1304:−15.8%
1293:−13.4%
1290:10,364
1282:−15.3%
1279:11,972
1271:−11.5%
1268:14,135
1260:+12.9%
1257:15,964
1249:+20.1%
1246:14,142
1235:11,776
1224:11,209
1213:10,417
1157:119.6
1154:126.3
1151:139.1
1148:131.1
1145:152.1
1142:182.9
1139:160.8
1136:123.1
1075:132.7
1031:(151)
1021:(1.6)
986:(2.8)
498:Month
460:Kunohe
340:Flower
194:Tōhoku
189:Region
1912:Shiwa
1885:Fudai
1788:Iwate
1323:5,634
1320:2020
1312:7,307
1309:2010
1301:8,725
1298:2000
1287:1990
1276:1980
1265:1970
1254:1960
1243:1950
1238:+5.1%
1232:1940
1227:+7.6%
1221:1930
1210:1920
1163:51.6
1160:82.4
1133:66.6
1130:47.4
1119:49.4
1086:14.1
1083:15.1
1072:11.8
1069:12.1
1066:10.9
1063:11.4
1060:11.8
1057:11.8
1051:10.3
1048:11.2
1045:11.4
1039:10.4
1026:(31)
981:(30)
976:(42)
971:(46)
944:104.3
939:130.9
934:157.1
929:147.3
885:−23.2
880:−18.8
875:−10.7
840:−11.8
835:−20.3
830:−23.2
825:−22.6
537:Year
445:Iwate
397:Japan
387:is a
264:UTC+9
245:5,632
218:Iwate
206:Iwate
182:Japan
1849:Noda
1755:Tōno
1740:Ōshū
1720:Kuji
1554:2022
1527:2022
1483:Time
1199:Pop.
1195:Year
1116:9.6
1113:0.6
1092:1.0
1089:9.0
1054:9.8
1042:9.8
1016:(0)
1011:(0)
1006:(0)
1001:(0)
996:(0)
991:(0)
954:64.3
949:72.1
924:86.2
919:75.1
914:62.8
909:57.8
904:38.5
899:41.6
870:−4.3
850:−0.4
845:−3.5
810:−5.2
805:−0.5
795:12.4
790:17.0
785:16.2
780:11.3
765:−4.5
760:−8.0
755:−8.2
740:−1.1
730:10.4
725:17.0
720:21.3
715:20.6
710:16.7
705:12.8
690:−3.2
685:−3.8
675:13.7
660:16.2
655:22.4
650:26.7
645:25.7
640:22.6
635:19.1
630:12.7
605:34.7
600:16.9
595:21.8
590:27.0
585:32.4
580:34.7
575:33.8
570:33.0
565:31.9
560:27.6
555:18.7
550:15.4
545:11.9
534:Dec
531:Nov
528:Oct
525:Sep
522:Aug
519:Jul
516:Jun
513:May
510:Apr
507:Mar
504:Feb
501:Jan
455:Kuji
389:town
352:Tree
345:Hagi
330:Bird
224:Area
89:Seal
79:Flag
51:Town
1480:."
1029:384
974:107
969:116
865:0.2
860:5.0
855:5.6
815:3.6
800:5.2
775:6.3
770:0.8
745:8.5
735:4.4
700:6.8
695:0.5
670:2.8
665:9.5
625:5.3
620:1.0
615:0.0
484:Dfb
374:葛巻町
297:Dfb
40:葛巻町
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