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is the second-largest city in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, following Naha, the capital city. It is located on the island of Okinawa.
As of 2005, the city has an estimated population of 131,233 and a density of 2678 persons per km². The total area is 49.00 km².

The city was founded on April 1, 1974 with the merger of Koza, Okinawa (formerly Goya, Okinawa, and Goeku, Okinawa prior to that) and Misato, Okinawa.

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Okinawa Prefecture

Cities
Ginowan | Ishigaki | Itoman | Miyako-jima | Nago | Naha (capital) | Nanjo | Okinawa | Tomigusuku | Urasoe | Uruma
Districts
Kunigami | Miyako | Nakagami | Shimajiri | Yaeyama
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