Nakijin, Okinawa

Nakijin
今帰仁村
Nachizin
Nakijin Village Office
Location of Nakijin in Okinawa Prefecture
Nakijin
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 26°40′57″N 127°58′22″E / 26.68250°N 127.97278°E / 26.68250; 127.97278
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu (Okinawa)
PrefectureOkinawa Prefecture
DistrictKunigami
Government
  MayorHiroya Hisada
Area
  Total
39.87 km2 (15.39 sq mi)
Population
 (August 1, 2024)
  Total
8,819
  Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Websitewww.nakijin.jp

Nakijin (今帰仁村, Nakijin-son, Kunigami: Nachizin, Okinawan: Nachijin, Northern Ryukyuan: いまきじり Imakijiri) is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 9,529 and a population density of 239.00 persons per km2. The total area is 39.87 km2.