Taiwa

Taiwa is a town located in , . As of 31 May 2020, the town had an estimated population of 28,436, and a population density of 130 persons per km2 in 12,016 households. The total area of the town is 225.49 square kilometres.
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  • Type: Town with 27,900 residents
  • Description: town in Kurokawa district, Miyagi prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Daiwa Chō”, “Taiwa Cho”, and “Taiwa, Miyagi
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yoshioka Post Office and Kuhon-ji Temple.

Post office

Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist temple.

Buddhist temple
Photo: ToshiJapon, CC0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ohira.

Village
Photo: Wkatsuhiro, Public domain.
Ōhira is a village located in , . As of 31 May 2020, the village had an estimated population of 5,918, and a population density of 98 persons per km2 in 2108 households. The total area of the village is 60.32 square kilometres.

Taiwa

Latitude
38.4374° or 38° 26′ 15″ north
Longitude
140.8861° or 140° 53′ 10″ east
Population
27,900
Elevation
151 metres (495 feet)
Open location code
8RC2CVPP+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 752184848
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2110912
Wiki­data ID
Q1205377
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Taiwa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تايوا
  • Asturian: Taiwa
  • Burmese: တိုင်းဝမြို့၊ မိယဂိ
  • Cebuano: Taiwa Chō
  • Chinese: 大和町
  • Czech: Taiwa
  • Dutch: Taiwa
  • Egyptian Arabic: تايوا
  • French: Taiwa
  • German: Taiwa
  • Hungarian: Taiva
  • Indonesian: Taiwa, Miyagi
  • Irish: Taiwa
  • Italian: Taiwa
  • Japanese: Taiwa-chō
  • Japanese: たいわちょう
  • Japanese: タイワチョウ
  • Japanese: 大和町
  • Korean: 다이와정
  • Korean: 다이와초
  • Malay: Taiwa, Miyagi
  • Persian: تایوا، میاگی
  • Polish: Taiwa
  • Portuguese: Taiwa
  • Russian: Тайва
  • Spanish: Taiwa
  • Swedish: Taiwa, Miyagi
  • Swedish: Taiwa
  • Tagalog: Taiwa, Miyagi
  • Tagalog: Taiwa
  • Thai: ไทวะ
  • Turkish: Taiwa
  • Ukrainian: Тайва
  • Yue Chinese: 大和町

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Taiwa Town Hall and Poké Lids (Lapras and Foongus and Torterra).

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