Kainan

Kainan is a city located in , . As of 31 October 2021, the city had an estimated population of 48,811 in 22129 households and a population density of 110 persons per km². The total area of the city is 101.06 square kilometres…
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  • Type: City with 48,400 residents
  • Description: city in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Kainan, Wakayama
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kainan Station and Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History.

Railway station
is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kainan, , , operated by West Japan Railway Company.

Museum
opened in Kainan, in 1982. The displays relate to the geology, flora, and fauna of the area, while the research collection includes some 167,000 specimens.

Railway station
is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kainan, , , operated by West Japan Railway Company.

Kainan

Latitude
34.1549° or 34° 9′ 18″ north
Longitude
135.2093° or 135° 12′ 33″ east
Population
48,400
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
United Nations Location Code
JP KAI
Open location code
8Q6Q5635+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2526209070
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1860785
Wiki­data ID
Q841309
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Kainan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كاينان، واكاياما
  • Arabic: كاينان
  • Armenian: Կայնան
  • Asturian: Kainan
  • Azerbaijani: Kaynan
  • Belarusian: Кайнан
  • Bengali: কাইনান
  • Catalan: Kainan
  • Cebuano: Kainan
  • Chechen: Кайнан
  • Chinese: Kainan-chhī
  • Chinese: 海南市
  • Czech: Kainan
  • Danish: Kainan
  • Dutch: Kainan
  • Esperanto: Kainan
  • Finnish: Kainan
  • French: Kainan
  • Galician: Kainan
  • German: Kainan
  • Greek: Καϊνάν
  • Gujarati: કેનન
  • Hakka Chinese: Kainan-sṳ
  • Hebrew: קיינן, יפן
  • Hindi: कैनान
  • Hungarian: Kainan
  • Indonesian: Kainan, Wakayama
  • Indonesian: Kainan
  • Irish: Kainan
  • Italian: Kainan
  • Japanese: Kainan-shi
  • Japanese: かいなんし
  • Japanese: 海南
  • Japanese: 海南市
  • Kannada: ಕೈನನ್
  • Korean: 가이난 시
  • Korean: 가이난시
  • Latvian: Kainana
  • Literary Chinese: 海南市
  • Lithuanian: Kainanas
  • Macedo-Romanian: Kainan
  • Malagasy: Kainan
  • Malay: Kainan
  • Marathi: केनान
  • Mazanderani: کاینان، واکایاما
  • Mazanderani: کاینان
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kainan-chhī
  • N'Ko: ߞߊߌߣߊ߲߫
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kainan
  • Persian: کاینان، واکایاما
  • Persian: کاینان
  • Polish: Kainan
  • Portuguese: Kainan
  • Romanian: Kainan
  • Russian: Кайнан
  • Sinhala: කයිනන්
  • Slovenian: Kainan
  • South Azerbaijani: کاینان، واکایاما
  • South Azerbaijani: کاینان
  • Spanish: Kainan
  • Swedish: Kainan
  • Tagalog: Kainan, Wakayama
  • Tagalog: Kainan
  • Tajik: Kainan
  • Tajik: Каинан
  • Tamil: கைனன்
  • Tatar: Кайнан
  • Telugu: కైనన్
  • Thai: ไคนัง
  • Tumbuka: Kainan
  • Turkish: Kainan
  • Ukrainian: Кайнан
  • Urdu: کنعان
  • Vietnamese: Kainan, Wakayama
  • Vietnamese: Kainan
  • Waray (Philippines): Kainan, Wakayama
  • Waray (Philippines): Kainan
  • Yue Chinese: 海南市

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