Arao
Arao is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the city had an estimated population of 49,334 in 24,092 households, and a population density of 860 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 57.37 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Arao and Minami-Arao Station.
Arao
Railway stop
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Arao Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Arao, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.
Minami-Arao Station
Railway stop
Photo: MK Products, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Minami-Arao Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Arao, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.
Arao
- Categories: city of Japan and locality
- Location: Arao Shi, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.9868° or 32° 59′ 12″ northLongitude
130.4334° or 130° 26′ 0″ eastPopulation
50,800Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
8Q4GXCPM+P9OpenStreetMap ID
node 739281231OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
11274040Wikidata ID
Q626118
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Arao” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “آراو، كوماموتو”
- Arabic: “آراو”
- Asturian: “Arao”
- Bengali: “আরাও”
- Breton: “Arao”
- Catalan: “Arao”
- Cebuano: “Arao-shi”
- Chechen: “Арао”
- Chinese: “Arao-chhī”
- Chinese: “荒尾”
- Chinese: “荒尾市”
- Czech: “Arao”
- Danish: “Arao”
- Dutch: “Arao”
- Finnish: “Arao”
- French: “Arao”
- Galician: “Arao, Xapón”
- German: “Arao”
- Greek: “Αράο”
- Gujarati: “અરાઓ”
- Hindi: “आरओ”
- Hungarian: “Arao”
- Indonesian: “Arao, Kumamoto”
- Indonesian: “Arao”
- Irish: “Arao”
- Italian: “Arao”
- Japanese: “Arao-Shi”
- Japanese: “あらお”
- Japanese: “アラオ”
- Japanese: “あらおし”
- Japanese: “荒尾”
- Japanese: “荒尾市”
- Kannada: “ಅರಾವೋ”
- Korean: “아라오시”
- Latvian: “Arao”
- Literary Chinese: “荒尾市”
- Lithuanian: “Arao”
- Malay: “Arao”
- Marathi: “अराओ”
- Mazanderani: “آرائو، کوماموتو”
- Mazanderani: “آرائو”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Arao-chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Arao”
- Persian: “آرائو، کوماموتو”
- Persian: “آرائو”
- Persian: “ارائو، کوماموتو”
- Polish: “Arao”
- Portuguese: “Arao”
- Romanian: “Arao, kumamoto”
- Romanian: “Arao”
- Russian: “Арао”
- Sinhala: “අරාඕ”
- Slovak: “Arao”
- South Azerbaijani: “آرائو، کوماموتو”
- South Azerbaijani: “آرائو”
- Spanish: “Arao”
- Swedish: “Arao, Kumamoto”
- Swedish: “Arao”
- Tagalog: “Arao, Kumamoto”
- Tagalog: “Arao”
- Tajik: “Арао”
- Tamil: “அறூ”
- Tatar: “Арао”
- Telugu: “అరావో”
- Thai: “อาราโอะ”
- Turkish: “Arao”
- Ukrainian: “Арао, Кумамото”
- Ukrainian: “Арао”
- Urdu: “اراو”
- Vietnamese: “Arao, Kumamoto”
- Vietnamese: “Arao”
- Waray (Philippines): “Arao, Kumamoto”
- Waray (Philippines): “Arao”
- Yue Chinese: “荒尾”
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