Kawatana, Nagasaki

Kawatana
川棚町
Kawatana Town Office
Location of Kawatana in Nagasaki Prefecture
Kawatana
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°04′22″N 129°51′41″E / 33.07278°N 129.86139°E / 33.07278; 129.86139
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureNagasaki
DistrictHigashisonogi
Government
  MayorFumio Yamaguchi
Area
  Total
37.25 km2 (14.38 sq mi)
Population
 (June 1, 2024)
  Total
13,071
  Density350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address1518-1 Nakagumigo, Kawatana-cho, Higashisonogi-gun, Nagasaki-ken 859-3692
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdIndian peafowl
FlowerTiger Lily
TreeTernstroemia gymnanthera

Kawatana (川棚町, Kawatana-chō) is a town located in Higashisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2024, the town had an estimated population of 13,071 in 5740 households, and a population density of 200 people per km2. The total area is 37.25 km2 (14.38 sq mi).