Awa district

Awa District is a district located in , . As of August 2010, the district had an estimated population of 8,992 and a density of 198 persons per km2.
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  • Type: district of Japan
  • Description: district in Chiba prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Awa District, Chiba

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hota and Hishikawa Moronobu Memorial Museum.

Railway station
Station is a passenger railway station in the town of Kyonan, Awa District, , , operated by the East Japan Railway Company. However, it is still a staffed station.

Peak
is a mountain on the border of the city of Minamibōsō, in southern . The mountain is formed by two peaks. The north, called Konpira Peak, is 349.5 m, and the south, called Kannon Peak, is 342 m. is situated 4 km south of Awa district.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyonan.

Town
is a town located in , . As of 1 November 2020, the town had an estimated population of 7,409 in 3543 households and a population density of 160 persons per km². The total area of the city is 45.16 square kilometres. is situated 4 km southwest of Awa district.

Awa district

Latitude
35.132° or 35° 7′ 55″ north
Longitude
139.8704° or 139° 52′ 13″ east
Elevation
180 metres (591 feet)
Open location code
8Q7X4VJC+Q5
Geo­Names ID
1864901
Wiki­data ID
Q1153597
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Awa district” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مقاطعة آوا
  • Cebuano: Awa-gun
  • Chinese: 安房郡
  • Dutch: Awa District
  • French: Awa-gun
  • French: district d’Awa
  • French: District d’Awa
  • German: Awa
  • Hungarian: Ava körzet
  • Indonesian: Distrik Awa, Chiba
  • Indonesian: Distrik Awa
  • Italian: Distretto di Awa
  • Japanese: 安房神郡
  • Japanese: 安房郡
  • Korean: 아와군
  • Persian: شهرستان آوا، چیبا
  • Persian: شهرستان آوا
  • Polish: Awa
  • Polish: powiat Awa
  • Polish: Powiat Awa
  • Portuguese: Distrito de Awa
  • Russian: Ава
  • Spanish: Distrito de Awa
  • Tagalog: Awa
  • Tagalog: Distrito ng Awa
  • Thai: อำเภออาวะ
  • Ukrainian: Повіт Ава

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ezukikami and Akabushi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mt. Tsubeno and Sakuma Dam.

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