Tohoku
Yamagata
Nishimurayama district

Nishikawa

Nishikawa is a town located in , . As of 1 February 2020, the town had an estimated population of 5,225 in 1851 households, and a population density of 145.1 persons per km². The total area of the town is 393.19 square kilometres.
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  • Type: Town with 5,640 residents
  • Description: town in Nishimurayama district, Yamagata prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Nishikawa, Yamagata”
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nihikawa Post Office.

Post office
Photo: Suz-b, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nishikawa

Latitude
38.4264° or 38° 25′ 35″ north
Longitude
140.1474° or 140° 8′ 51″ east
Population
5,640
Elevation
710 metres (2,329 feet)
Open location code
8RC2C4GW+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 752206817
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2111627
Wiki­data ID
Q1348988
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Nishikawa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نيشيكاوا”
  • Asturian: “Nishikawa”
  • Burmese: “နိရှိခါဝါမြို့၊ ယာမာဂါတ”
  • Catalan: “Nishikawa”
  • Cebuano: “Nishikawa Machi”
  • Chinese: “西川町”
  • Czech: “Nišikawa”
  • Dutch: “Nishikawa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نيشيكاوا”
  • French: “Nishikawa”
  • German: “Nishikawa”
  • Hungarian: “Nisikava”
  • Indonesian: “Nishikawa, Yamagata”
  • Irish: “Nishikawa”
  • Italian: “Nishikawa”
  • Japanese: “Nishikawa-machi”
  • Japanese: “にしかわまち”
  • Japanese: “ニシカワマチ”
  • Japanese: “西川町”
  • Korean: “니시카와마치”
  • Korean: “니시카와정”
  • Malay: “Nishikawa, Yamagata”
  • Persian: “نیشی‌کاوا، یاماگاتا”
  • Polish: “Nishikawa”
  • Portuguese: “Nishikawa”
  • Russian: “Нисикава”
  • Spanish: “Nishikawa”
  • Tagalog: “Nishikawa, Yamagata”
  • Tagalog: “Nishikawa”
  • Thai: “นิชิกาวะ”
  • Turkish: “Nishikawa”
  • Ukrainian: “Нісікава”
  • Ukrainian: “Нішікава”
  • Uzbek: “Nishikava, Yamagata”
  • Uzbek: “Nishikava”

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