Nango, Higashiusuki, Miyazaki
- There are two villages in other prefectures and a town in Miyazaki with the same name. See Nangou, Aomori, Nangou, Fukushima, or Nangou, Miyazaki (town).
Nango (南郷村; Nangō-son) is a village located in Higashiusuki District, Miyazaki, Japan.
As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 2,479 and the density of 13.03 persons per km². The total area is 190.23 km².
Nango literally means "south shire". This village is a southern quarter of so-called Irigo (literally Inlands Shire) area.
History
The village was established in 1889 by merging Kamidogawa, Nakadogawa, Mizushidani, Kijino, and Mikado Villages.
External link
- Official website in Japanese
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