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207: 191: 176: 905: 451: 1198: 166: 1244: 994: 827: 151: 848: 22: 976: 958: 940: 1134: 214: 553:) characterized by mild summers and cold winters with heavy snowfall. The average annual temperature in Namerikawa is 13.9 °C. The average annual rainfall is 2317 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 26.4 °C, and lowest in January, at around 2.6 °C. 486:, Japan. As of 1 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 32,728 in 12,372 households and a population density of 605 persons per km. Its total area was 54.63 square kilometres (21.09 sq mi). The coast of Namerikawa is the habitat of the world famous glowing 766:
with the establishment of the modern municipalities system on April 1, 1889. On November 1, 1953, Namerigawa merged with the neighboring villages of Nakakazumi, Higashikazumi, Nishikazumi, Kitakazumi, Hamakazumi and Hayatsukikazumi. It was raised to city status on March 1, 1954.
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Namekawa has seven public elementary schools and two public junior high schools operated by the town government, and one public high school operated by the Toyama Prefectural Board of Education.
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To promote firefly-squid-themed eco-tourism and education, the world's only firefly squid museum opened in March 1998.
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Per Japanese census data, the population of Namerikawa has remained relatively steady over the past 50 years.
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Namerikawa is in northeastern Toyama Prefecture, in the Hayatsuki river delta and is bordered by the
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between the Hayatsuki River and the Kamiichi River. Namerikawa has a
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Once a rural town in the overlooking Toyama bay, then prospering as
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by the Japanese government. The city was founded on March 1, 1954.
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form of government with a directly elected mayor and a
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The area of present-day Namerikawa was part of ancient
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Jikei-machi 104, Namerikawa-shi, Toyama-ken 936-8601
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Namerikawa is located in Japan
36°45′51.7″N 137°20′28.2″E / 36.764361°N 137.341167°E / 36.764361; 137.341167
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