Home Home  Article Index Article Index  
GuruPedia  

Wakkanai


Wakkanai (Japanese: 稚内市; -shi, Ainu: Yam Wakka Nay) is a city located in Soya, Hokkaido. It is the northernmost city in Japan.

As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 42,686 and the density of 56.11 persons per kmē. As of 2000, the total area is 760.80 km&sup2.

The city was founded on April 1, 1949.

External links

Popular Topics

This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.  For the live article, click here.

Privacy