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Nishitama District, Tokyo
District in Kantō, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nishitama (西多摩郡, Nishitama-gun, West Tama) is a district located in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. It comprises the village of Hinohara and the following three towns:
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Nishitama
西多摩郡 | |
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Nishitama District | |
![]() Located in the green highlights | |
Coordinates: 35°45′N 139°20′E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kantō |
Prefecture | Tokyo Metropolis |
Area | |
• Total | 375.96 km2 (145.16 sq mi) |
Population (August 1, 2011) | |
• Total | 58,429 |
• Density | 155/km2 (400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Website | www |
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Historically, the cities of Ōme, Fussa, Hamura, and Akiruno were parts of Nishitama District but these were broken off from the district after they were elevated to city status.