Amami
city in Kagoshima prefecture, Japan
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Summary
Amami is a city of Japan[1]. Amami draws 3,041 Wikipedia views per month (city of japan category, ranking #80 of 691).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kagoshima Prefecture[3]
- Country: Japan[4]
- Instance of: second-level administrative division[5]
- Shares border with: Tatsugō-chō[6], Setouchi[7], Uken[8], Yamato[9]
- Twinned administrative body: Nishinomiya[10], Nacogdoches[11]
- Postal code: 894-0025[12]
- Commons category: Amami, Kagoshima[13]
- Local dialing code: 0997[14]
- Inception: March 20, 2006[15]
- Located in/on physical feature: Amami Ōshima[16]
- Official website: https://www.city.amami.lg.jp/[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:Amami, Kagoshima[18]
- Population: 41,049[19], 43,156[20], 46,121[21]
- Replaces: Naze[22], Kasari[23], Sumiyō[24]
- Legal form: ordinary local public entity[25]
- Native label: 奄美市[26]
- Name in kana: あまみし[27]
- Area: 308.28 km²[28]
- Associated electoral district: Kagoshima 2nd district[29]
Why It Matters
Amami has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Amami is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]