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noda+iwate Latitude and Longitude:

40°06′37.1″N 141°49′3.7″E / 40.110306°N 141.817694°E / 40.110306; 141.817694
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Noda
野田村
Noda Village Hall
Noda Village Hall
Flag of Noda
Official seal of Noda
Location of Noda in Iwate Prefecture
Location of Noda in Iwate Prefecture
Noda is located in Japan
Noda
Noda
 
Coordinates: 40°06′37.1″N 141°49′3.7″E / 40.110306°N 141.817694°E / 40.110306; 141.817694
Country Japan
Region Tōhoku
Prefecture Iwate
District Kunohe
Area
 • Total80.80 km2 (31.20 sq mi)
Population
 (March 31, 2020)
 • Total4,201
 • Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+9 ( Japan Standard Time)
Phone number0194-78-2111
AddressNoda dai-20 jiwari 14, Noda-mura, Kunohe-gun, Iwate 028-8201
Website Official website
Noda Bay

Noda (野田村, Noda-mura) is a village located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2020, the village had an estimated population of 4,201, and a population density of 52 persons per km2 in 1660 households. [1] The total area of the village is 80.84 square kilometres (31.21 sq mi).

Geography

Noda is located in far northeastern Iwate Prefecture, bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the east. The western portion of the village is within the Kitakami Mountains. Parts of the coastline of Noda are within the borders of the Sanriku Fukkō National Park.

Neighboring municipalities

Iwate Prefecture

Climate

Noda has a cold oceanic climate ( Köppen climate classification Cfb) characterized by mild summers and cold winters with heavy snowfall. The average annual temperature in Noda is 8.7 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1273 mm with September as the wettest month and February as the driest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 21.4 °C, and lowest in January, at around -2.9 °C. [2]

Demographics

Per Japanese census data, [3] the population of Noda peaked in around 1960 and has declined steadily over the past 60 years.

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1920 3,394—    
1930 3,893+14.7%
1940 4,301+10.5%
1950 5,476+27.3%
1960 5,935+8.4%
1970 5,863−1.2%
1980 5,304−9.5%
1990 5,285−0.4%
2000 5,195−1.7%
2010 4,632−10.8%
2020 3,936−15.0%

History

The area of present-day Noda was part of ancient Mutsu Province, dominated by the Nambu clan from the Muromachi period, and part of Hachinohe Domain under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate. During the early Meiji period, the village of Noda was created within Kita-Kunohe District on April 1, 1889, with the establishment of the modern municipalities system. The area was swept by the tsunami created by the 1896 Sanriku earthquake, which killed 261 villagers and destroyed 411 houses. Kita-Kunohe District and Minami-Kunohe Districts merged to form Kunohe District on April 1, 1897. The village again suffered from the effects the tsunami of the 1933 Sanriku earthquake, which killed seven people and destroyed 58 houses. The 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami also created extensive damage.

Government

Noda has a mayor-council form of government with a directly elected mayor and a unicameral village council of eight members. Noda, together with the neighboring city of Kuji, contributes two seats to the Iwate Prefectural legislature. In terms of national politics, the village is part of Iwate 2nd district of the lower house of the Diet of Japan.

Economy

The local economy is based on commercial fishing and to a lesser extent on agriculture. The area was formerly noted for its salt production.

Education

Noda has one public elementary school and one public middle school operated by the village government. There is one public high school operated by the Iwate Prefectural Board of Education.

Transportation

Railway

Highway

References

Media related to Noda, Iwate at Wikimedia Commons


noda+iwate Latitude and Longitude:

40°06′37.1″N 141°49′3.7″E / 40.110306°N 141.817694°E / 40.110306; 141.817694
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Noda
野田村
Noda Village Hall
Noda Village Hall
Flag of Noda
Official seal of Noda
Location of Noda in Iwate Prefecture
Location of Noda in Iwate Prefecture
Noda is located in Japan
Noda
Noda
 
Coordinates: 40°06′37.1″N 141°49′3.7″E / 40.110306°N 141.817694°E / 40.110306; 141.817694
Country Japan
Region Tōhoku
Prefecture Iwate
District Kunohe
Area
 • Total80.80 km2 (31.20 sq mi)
Population
 (March 31, 2020)
 • Total4,201
 • Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+9 ( Japan Standard Time)
Phone number0194-78-2111
AddressNoda dai-20 jiwari 14, Noda-mura, Kunohe-gun, Iwate 028-8201
Website Official website
Noda Bay

Noda (野田村, Noda-mura) is a village located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2020, the village had an estimated population of 4,201, and a population density of 52 persons per km2 in 1660 households. [1] The total area of the village is 80.84 square kilometres (31.21 sq mi).

Geography

Noda is located in far northeastern Iwate Prefecture, bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the east. The western portion of the village is within the Kitakami Mountains. Parts of the coastline of Noda are within the borders of the Sanriku Fukkō National Park.

Neighboring municipalities

Iwate Prefecture

Climate

Noda has a cold oceanic climate ( Köppen climate classification Cfb) characterized by mild summers and cold winters with heavy snowfall. The average annual temperature in Noda is 8.7 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1273 mm with September as the wettest month and February as the driest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 21.4 °C, and lowest in January, at around -2.9 °C. [2]

Demographics

Per Japanese census data, [3] the population of Noda peaked in around 1960 and has declined steadily over the past 60 years.

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1920 3,394—    
1930 3,893+14.7%
1940 4,301+10.5%
1950 5,476+27.3%
1960 5,935+8.4%
1970 5,863−1.2%
1980 5,304−9.5%
1990 5,285−0.4%
2000 5,195−1.7%
2010 4,632−10.8%
2020 3,936−15.0%

History

The area of present-day Noda was part of ancient Mutsu Province, dominated by the Nambu clan from the Muromachi period, and part of Hachinohe Domain under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate. During the early Meiji period, the village of Noda was created within Kita-Kunohe District on April 1, 1889, with the establishment of the modern municipalities system. The area was swept by the tsunami created by the 1896 Sanriku earthquake, which killed 261 villagers and destroyed 411 houses. Kita-Kunohe District and Minami-Kunohe Districts merged to form Kunohe District on April 1, 1897. The village again suffered from the effects the tsunami of the 1933 Sanriku earthquake, which killed seven people and destroyed 58 houses. The 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami also created extensive damage.

Government

Noda has a mayor-council form of government with a directly elected mayor and a unicameral village council of eight members. Noda, together with the neighboring city of Kuji, contributes two seats to the Iwate Prefectural legislature. In terms of national politics, the village is part of Iwate 2nd district of the lower house of the Diet of Japan.

Economy

The local economy is based on commercial fishing and to a lesser extent on agriculture. The area was formerly noted for its salt production.

Education

Noda has one public elementary school and one public middle school operated by the village government. There is one public high school operated by the Iwate Prefectural Board of Education.

Transportation

Railway

Highway

References

Media related to Noda, Iwate at Wikimedia Commons


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