Nishigo
Nishigō is a village located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2020, the village had an estimated population of 20,351 in 7618 households and a population density of 110 persons per km2. The total area of the village was 192.06 square kilometres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 20,300 residents
- Description: village in Nishishirakawa District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Nishigō”, “Nishigo Mura”, “Nishigo Village”, “Nishigo-mura”, “Nishigō-mura”, and “Nishigō, Fukushima”
- Neighbors: Nasu, Nasushiobara, Shimogo, and Shirakawa
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shin-Shirakawa.
Shin-Shirakawa
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shin-Shirakawa Station is a railway station in the village of Nishigō, Fukushima, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Shin-Shirakawa is situated 3½ km southeast of Nishigo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shirakawa.
Shirakawa
Photo: TANAKA Juuyoh (田中十洋), CC BY 2.0.
Shirakawa is the southernmost city in Nakadori area of Fukushima prefecture, with a population of approximately 60,000 people.
Nishigo
- Categories: village of Japan and locality
- Location: Nishishirakawa-gun, Fukushima, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.1417° or 37° 8′ 30″ northLongitude
140.1553° or 140° 9′ 19″ eastPopulation
20,300Elevation
546 metres (1,791 feet)Open location code
8R9245R4+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 734866079OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2111631Wikidata ID
Q766027
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Nishigo” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نيشيغو”
- Catalan: “Nishigō”
- Cebuano: “Nishigō Mura”
- Chinese: “西鄉村”
- Czech: “Nišigó”
- Dutch: “Nishigō”
- French: “Nishigō”
- German: “Nishigo”
- German: “Nishigō”
- Hungarian: “Nisigó”
- Indonesian: “Nishigō, Fukushima”
- Indonesian: “Nishigō”
- Irish: “Nishigō”
- Italian: “Nishigō”
- Japanese: “Nishigō-mura”
- Japanese: “にしごうむら”
- Japanese: “ニシゴウムラ”
- Japanese: “西白河郡西郷村”
- Japanese: “西郷村”
- Korean: “니시고무라”
- Korean: “니시고촌”
- Persian: “نیشیگو، فوکوشیما”
- Persian: “نیشیگو”
- Polish: “Nishigō”
- Portuguese: “Nishigō”
- Russian: “Нисиго”
- Spanish: “Nishigō”
- Swedish: “Nishigō”
- Tagalog: “Nishigo, Fukushima”
- Tagalog: “Nishigo”
- Thai: “นิชิโง”
- Turkish: “Nishigo-mura”
- Turkish: “Nishigo”
- Turkish: “Nishigō”
- Ukrainian: “Нісіґо”
- Ukrainian: “Нішіґо”
- Uzbek: “Nishigō”
- Yue Chinese: “西鄉村”
- “Nishigō Mura”
- “Nishigō-mura”
- “にしごうむら”
- “西郷村”
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