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Niigata

Minami

Minami-ku is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, , in the Hokuriku region of . As of 1 September 2018, the ward had an estimated population of 44,522 in 15,980 households and a population density of 440 persons per km2.
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  • Type: Suburb with 46,500 residents
  • Description: one of the eight wards of the City of Niigata, Japan
  • Also known as: “Minami Ward”, “Minami-ku”, and “Minami-ku, Niigata”
  • Postal code: 950-1292

Places of Interest

Highlights include Former Sasagawa Residence and Saiei-ji Temple (Minami-ku, Niigata).

Museum
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is a museum.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple.

Police station
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is a police station.

Minami

Latitude
37.7661° or 37° 45′ 58″ north
Longitude
139.0191° or 139° 1′ 9″ east
Population
46,500
Open location code
8Q9XQ289+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 752398642
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7468174
Wiki­data ID
Q711693
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Minami” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Minami Ku (subdistrito sa Hapon, Niigata-ken)”
  • Cebuano: “Minami Ku”
  • Chinese: “南区”
  • Chinese: “南區”
  • Czech: “Minami-ku”
  • Czech: “南区”
  • French: “Minami-ku”
  • German: “Minami-ku”
  • Hungarian: “Minami-ku”
  • Irish: “Minami-ku”
  • Italian: “Minami-ku (Niigata)”
  • Italian: “Minami-ku”
  • Japanese: “Minami-ku”
  • Japanese: “みなみく”
  • Japanese: “ミナミク”
  • Japanese: “南区”
  • Japanese: “新潟市南区”
  • Korean: “미나미구”
  • Lithuanian: “Minami-ku”
  • Lithuanian: “南区”
  • Persian: “مینامی-کو، نیگاتا”
  • Persian: “مینامی-کو”
  • Russian: “Минами-ку”
  • Spanish: “Minami-ku”
  • Turkish: “Minami, Niigata”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Мінамі”
  • Venetian: “Minami-ku”
  • Vietnamese: “Minami, Niigata”
  • Vietnamese: “Minami”

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