Country Japan Prefecture Kumamoto Prefecture Population 70,530 (May 2008) | Region Kyushu Website www.city.tamana.lg.jp | |
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Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) City hall address 163, Iwasaki, Tamana-shi, Kumamoto-ken
865-8501 Weather 14°C, Wind W at 14 km/h, 65% Humidity University Kyushu University of Nursing and Social Welfare Points of interest Tamana Hot Spring, Tanjō‑ji Temple, Uragawamizugiwa Ryokuchi Park, Momoda Sports Park, Hikino Shrine | ||
Tamana (玉名市, Tamana-shi) is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on April 1, 1954.
Map of Tamana, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
As of the October 3, 2005 merger (but with 2008 population estimates), the city has an estimated population of 70,530 and a population density of 462 persons per km². The total area is 152.55 km².
On October 3, 2005, the towns of Taimei, Tensui and Yokoshima (all from Tamana District) were merged into Tamana.
References
Tamana, Kumamoto Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA