Minamimaki, Nagano - Revision history

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 [[File:Lettuce harvest in Nobeyama.JPG |right|thumb|270px|Rural scene in Minamimaki village]]
-{{Nihongo|'''Minamimaki'''|南牧村|Minamimaki-mura}} is a [[Villages of Japan|village]] located in [[Nagano Prefecture]], [[Japan]]. {{As of|2019|04|01}}, the village had an estimated [[population]] of 2,924 in 1,091 households<ref>[http://www.minamimakimura.jp/main/ Minamimaki Village official statistics] {{in lang|ja}}</ref> and a [[population density]] of 22 persons per km<sup>2</sup>. The total area of the village is {{convert|133.09|sqkm|sqmi}}.
+{{Nihongo|'''Minamimaki'''|南牧村|Minamimaki-mura}} is a [[Villages of Japan|village]] located in [[Nagano Prefecture]], [[Japan]].
-==Geography==
+== Population ==
-Minamimaki is located in the [[Southern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group]] of the mountainous eastern Nagano Prefecture at an average altitude of between 1,000 and 1,500 meters. It is bordered by [[Yamanashi Prefecture]] to the south.
+As of 1 April 2019, the village had an estimated [[population]] of 2,924 in 1,091 households<ref>[http://www.minamimakimura.jp/main/ Minamimaki Village official statistics] {{in lang|ja}}</ref> and a [[population density]] of 22 persons per km<sup>2</sup>. The total area of the village is {{convert|133.09|sqkm|sqmi}}.
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+=== Historical population ===
-{{Nobeyama Station weatherbox}}
+Per Japanese census data,<ref>[https://www.citypopulation.de/php/japan-nagano.php Minamimaki population statistics]</ref> the population of Minamimaki has remained relatively steady over the past 50 years.{{Historical populations
 | 1940 | 3,029
 | 1950 | 4,087
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-==Politics and Government==
+==History==
 === Elections ===
 * [[2007 Minamimaki mayoral election]]
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 ===Highway===
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 ==Local attractions==
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 [[Category:Villages in Nagano Prefecture]]
+[[Category:Populated places on the Shinano River]]

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{{Distinguish|text=[[Nanmoku, Gunma|Nanmoku]], a village written the same Japanese place name}}

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| website = [http://www.minamimakimura.jp/ http://www.minamimakimura.jp/]
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[[File:Lettuce harvest in Nobeyama.JPG |right|thumb|270px|Rural scene in Minamimaki village]]

{{Nihongo|'''Minamimaki'''|南牧村|Minamimaki-mura}} is a [[Villages of Japan|village]] located in [[Nagano Prefecture]], [[Japan]]. {{As of|2019|04|01}}, the village had an estimated [[population]] of 2,924 in 1,091 households<ref>[http://www.minamimakimura.jp/main/ Minamimaki Village official statistics] {{in lang|ja}}</ref> and a [[population density]] of 22 persons per km<sup>2</sup>. The total area of the village is {{convert|133.09|sqkm|sqmi}}.

==Geography==
Minamimaki is located in the [[Southern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group]] of the mountainous eastern Nagano Prefecture at an average altitude of between 1,000 and 1,500 meters. It is bordered by [[Yamanashi Prefecture]] to the south.

===Surrounding municipalities===
* [[Nagano Prefecture]]
**[[Chino, Nagano|Chino]]
** [[Koumi, Nagano|Koumi]]
** [[Kawakami, Nagano|Kawakami]]
** [[Minamiaiki, Nagano|Minamiaiki]]
* [[Yamanashi Prefecture]]
** [[Hokuto, Yamanashi|Hokuto]]

===Climate===
The village has a [[humid continental climate]] characterized by warm and humid summers and cold winters with heavy snowfall ([[Köppen climate classification]] ''Dfb''). The average annual temperature in Minamimaki is {{cvt|7.2|C}}. The average annual rainfall is {{cvt|1432.4|mm}}, and July is the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around {{cvt|19.5|C}}, and lowest in January, at around {{cvt|-5.3|C}}.<ref>[https://www.data.jma.go.jp/obd/stats/etrn/view/nml_amd_ym.php?prec_no=48&block_no=0415&year=&month=&day=&view=h0 Minamimaki climate data]</ref>

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{{Nobeyama Station weatherbox}}
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==History==
The area of present-day Minamimaki was part of ancient [[Shinano Province]]. The modern village of Minamimaki was created with the establishment of the municipalities system on April 1, 1889.

==Demographics==
Per Japanese census data,<ref>[https://www.citypopulation.de/php/japan-nagano.php Minamimaki population statistics]</ref> the population of Minamimaki has remained relatively steady over the past 50 years.
{{Historical populations
| 1940 | 3,029
| 1950 | 4,087
| 1960 | 4,112
| 1970 | 3,604
| 1980 | 3,435
| 1990 | 3,582
| 2000 | 3,540
| 2010 | 3,528
| 2020 | 3,242
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| footnote =
}}

==Politics and Government==
=== Elections ===
* [[2007 Minamimaki mayoral election]]

==Transportation==
===Railway===
*[[File:JR logo (east).svg|20px]] [[East Japan Railway Company]] - [[Koumi Line]]
** {{STN|Nobeyama|x}} - < ''{{STN|Shinano-Kawakami|x}}'' > - {{STN|Saku-Hirose|x}} - {{STN|Umijiri|x}}

===Highway===
*{{jct|country=JPN|Route|141}}

==Local attractions==
*[[Nobeyama radio observatory]]
*[[Yadegawa ruins]], a [[Japanese Paleolithic]] period trace and National Historic Site

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{Commons category-inline}}
*[http://www.minamimakimura.jp/ Official Website] {{in lang|ja}}

{{Authority control}}
{{Nagano}}

[[Category:Minamimaki, Nagano| ]]
[[Category:Villages in Nagano Prefecture]]

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