Nita District, Shimane
is a district located in Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 16,253 and a density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the substance's mass per unit of volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' can also be used. Mathematical ... of 44.16 persons per km2. The total area is 368.06 km2. Towns and villages * Okuizumo Merger *On March 31, 2005, the towns of Nita and Yokota merged to form the new town of Okuizumo. Districts in Shimane Prefecture {{Shimane-geo-stub ...
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Okuizumo In Shimane Prefecture Ja
is a List of towns in Japan, town located in Nita District, Shimane, Nita District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It was formed on March 31, 2005 from the merger of the towns of Nita, Shimane, Nita and Yokota, Shimane, Yokota. As of March 1, 2017, the town has a population of 12,655 and a population density, density of 34 persons per km². The area is 368.06 km². History The town of Okuizumo was one of the early centers of Tatara (furnace), Tatara iron making method and remains the only modern site of it, producing a steel for the traditional Japanese swords. Nearby Komaki mine was used to produce tungsten from 1911 to 1984. Geography Climate Okuizumo has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification ''Cfa'') with very warm summers and cool winters. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year. The average annual temperature in Okuizumo is . The average annual rainfall is with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at a ...
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