Tsuno, Miyazaki
Tsuno
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Tsuno (都農町, Tsuno-chō) is a
Geography
Tsuno is located in the central eastern part of Miyazaki Prefecture, approximately 40 kilometers north-northeast of Miyazaki City. The town is long from east-to-west, measuring 15 kilometers from east-to-west and 10 kilometers from north-to-southThe west side is a mountainous area that is part of the
Neighbouring municipalities
Miyazaki Prefecture
Climate
Tsuno has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) characterized by warm summers and cool winters with light to no snowfall. The average annual temperature in Tsuno is 15.5 °C. The average annual rainfall is 2234 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 25.3 °C, and lowest in January, at around 5.6 °C.[4]
Demographics
Per Japanese census data, the population of Tsuno has been decreasing for the past 30 years.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1950 | 11,067 | — |
1960 | 15,670 | +41.6% |
1970 | 14,524 | −7.3% |
1980 | 12,479 | −14.1% |
1990 | 13,486 | +8.1% |
2000 | 13,229 | −1.9% |
2010 | 12,321 | −6.9% |
2020 | 11,130 | −9.7% |
History
The area of Tsuno was part of ancient
Government
Tsuno has a
Economy
The main industry of Tsuno is agriculture and food processing.
Education
Tsuno has three public elementary schools and one public junior high school operated by the town government, and one public high school operated by the Miyazaki Prefectural Board of Education.
Transportation
Railways
Highways
Local attractions
- Tsuno Shrine, ichinomiya of Hyūga Province
References
- ^ "都農町(つのちょう) - 宮崎県移住・UIJターン情報サイト「あったか宮崎ひなた暮らし」". 宮崎県移住・UIJターン情報サイト「あったか宮崎ひなた暮らし」 - (in Japanese). 2021-12-17. Retrieved 2022-10-21.
- ^ 日経ビジネス電子版. "宮崎県都農町、ふるさと納税の対象から除外 返礼品「ルール逸脱」". 日経ビジネス電子版 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-10-21.
- ^ "Tsuno Town official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.
- ^ Tsuno climate: Average Temperature, weather by month
External links
- Media related to Tsuno, Miyazaki at Wikimedia Commons
- Tsuno official website (in Japanese)