| Uruma City (うるま市) | | Country | Japan | | Region | Kyushu region | | Prefecture | Okinawa Prefecture | | Area | 86.00km² | | Population | 113,070
as of June 1, 2005 | | Density | 1,315 per km² | | Mayor | | | City symbols | Tree: | | | Flower: | | | [[Image:|150px]] | | Uruma City Hall | | Address | 〒904-2292 | | | Okinawa-ken, Uruma-shi, Midori-machi 1-1-1 | | Phone | 098-974-3111 | | External link | Uruma City Hall | Latitude &
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| | [[Image:]] | | Notes | | Uruma City (うるま市 Uruma-shi) is a city in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. On April 1, 2005, Gushikawa-shi, Ishikawa-shi, Katsuren-chō, and Yonashiro-chō merged to form Uruma City. The city name comes from an archaic alternate name for Okinawa in Okinawan, meaning coral (uru) + island (ma). Kyushu region, Japan Kyūshū (九州) is the third largest island of Japan and most southerly and westerly of the four main islands. ...
Okinawa Prefecture (Japanese 沖縄県; Okinawan UchinÄ) is Japans southernmost prefecture, and consists of hundreds of islands known as The RyÅ«kyÅ« Islands or RyÅ«kyÅ«s, in an island chain over 1,000 km long, which extends southwest from KyÅ«shÅ« (the southwesternmost of Japans main four islands) to...
Okinawa Prefecture (Japanese 沖縄県; Okinawan UchinÄ) is Japans southernmost prefecture, and consists of hundreds of islands known as The RyÅ«kyÅ« Islands or RyÅ«kyÅ«s, in an island chain over 1,000 km long, which extends southwest from KyÅ«shÅ« (the southwesternmost of Japans main four islands) to...
April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ...
2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Gushikawa (具志川市; -shi) is a city located in Okinawa, Japan. ...
Ishikawa (石川市; -shi) is a city located in Okinawa, Japan. ...
Katsuren (勝連町; -chou) is a town located in Nakagami District, Okinawa, Japan. ...
Yonashiro (与那城町; -chou) is a town located in Nakagami District, Okinawa, Japan. ...
Okinawan (Okinawan Uchinaaguchi) is a Ryukyuan language spoken in Japan on the southern island of Okinawa, as well as the surrounding islands of Kerama, Kume-jima, Tonaki, Aguni, and a number of smaller islands located to the east of the main island of Okinawa. ...
Geography
It is located near the center of Okinawa Island, facing east. It consists of Yokatsu Peninsula and the eight islands of Yokatsu Islands. Okinawa Island (沖縄本島 Okinawa-hontō, the main island of Okinawa) is the largest of the Ryukyu Islands at the edge of the East China Sea, helping to define the seas boundary with the open Pacific Ocean. ...
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