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Village in Hokkaido, Japan
Kamoenai
(
神??村
,
Kamoenai-mura
)
is a
village
located in
Shiribeshi Subprefecture
,
Hokkaido
,
Japan
. It is the second smallest municipality in Hokkaido by population, after
Otoineppu
.
As of September 2016, the village has an estimated
population
of 904. The total area is 147.71 km
2
.
Geography
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Kamoenai is located on the western of the
Shakotan Peninsula
.
Neighboring towns and village
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Climate
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Climate data for Kamoenai (1991?2020 normals, extremes 1977?present)
|
Month
|
Jan
|
Feb
|
Mar
|
Apr
|
May
|
Jun
|
Jul
|
Aug
|
Sep
|
Oct
|
Nov
|
Dec
|
Year
|
Record high °C (°F)
|
8.9
(48.0)
|
12.2
(54.0)
|
15.2
(59.4)
|
22.7
(72.9)
|
30.0
(86.0)
|
29.1
(84.4)
|
33.5
(92.3)
|
33.1
(91.6)
|
32.2
(90.0)
|
24.8
(76.6)
|
19.6
(67.3)
|
15.0
(59.0)
|
33.5
(92.3)
|
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
|
0.0
(32.0)
|
0.5
(32.9)
|
4.2
(39.6)
|
10.0
(50.0)
|
15.6
(60.1)
|
19.6
(67.3)
|
23.6
(74.5)
|
25.4
(77.7)
|
22.5
(72.5)
|
16.1
(61.0)
|
8.8
(47.8)
|
2.3
(36.1)
|
12.4
(54.3)
|
Daily mean °C (°F)
|
?2.3
(27.9)
|
?1.9
(28.6)
|
1.4
(34.5)
|
6.7
(44.1)
|
11.7
(53.1)
|
15.7
(60.3)
|
19.8
(67.6)
|
21.4
(70.5)
|
18.3
(64.9)
|
12.5
(54.5)
|
5.9
(42.6)
|
?0.2
(31.6)
|
9.1
(48.4)
|
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
|
?4.7
(23.5)
|
?4.4
(24.1)
|
?1.3
(29.7)
|
3.6
(38.5)
|
8.3
(46.9)
|
12.4
(54.3)
|
16.9
(62.4)
|
18.3
(64.9)
|
14.7
(58.5)
|
9.1
(48.4)
|
2.9
(37.2)
|
?2.8
(27.0)
|
6.1
(42.9)
|
Record low °C (°F)
|
?13.0
(8.6)
|
?13.8
(7.2)
|
?9.6
(14.7)
|
?3.1
(26.4)
|
1.1
(34.0)
|
5.0
(41.0)
|
9.8
(49.6)
|
12.0
(53.6)
|
6.4
(43.5)
|
0.2
(32.4)
|
?8.3
(17.1)
|
?12.2
(10.0)
|
?13.8
(7.2)
|
Average
precipitation
mm (inches)
|
94.8
(3.73)
|
72.1
(2.84)
|
59.8
(2.35)
|
65.1
(2.56)
|
88.0
(3.46)
|
69.4
(2.73)
|
140.3
(5.52)
|
142.8
(5.62)
|
153.8
(6.06)
|
133.4
(5.25)
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122.1
(4.81)
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117.4
(4.62)
|
1,257.6
(49.51)
|
Average precipitation days
(≥ 1.0 mm)
|
18.3
|
15.3
|
12.6
|
10.5
|
10.5
|
9.4
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
11.9
|
14.1
|
16.0
|
19.0
|
157.6
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Mean monthly
sunshine hours
|
42.4
|
58.8
|
123.5
|
173.7
|
198.1
|
171.5
|
157.6
|
166.5
|
169.6
|
129.0
|
65.8
|
35.5
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1,487.5
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Source:
Japan Meteorological Agency
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History
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Kamoenai was developed by fisheries. Kamoenai Village was merged with Akaishi Village and Sannai Village and became a Second Class Village in 1906.
Education
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- Kamoenai Elementary School
- Kamoenai Junior High School
References
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