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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%8C_%D9%88%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7" title="کاینان، واکایاما – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="کاینان، واکایاما" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan-chh%C4%AB" title="Kainan-chhī – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Kainan-chhī" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan" title="Kainan – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Kainan" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan_(lungsod_sa_Hapon)" title="Kainan (lungsod sa Hapon) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Kainan (lungsod sa Hapon)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan_(Wakajama)" title="Kainan (Wakajama) – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Kainan (Wakajama)" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tum mw-list-item"><a href="https://tum.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan" title="Kainan – Tumbuka" lang="tum" hreflang="tum" data-title="Kainan" data-language-autonym="ChiTumbuka" data-language-local-name="Tumbuka" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiTumbuka</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan" title="Kainan – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Kainan" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan_(Wakayama)" title="Kainan (Wakayama) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Kainan (Wakayama)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%8C_%D9%88%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7" title="کاینان، واکایاما – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="کاینان، واکایاما" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan" title="Kainan – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Kainan" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan" title="Kainan – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Kainan" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan-s%E1%B9%B3" title="Kainan-sṳ – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Kainan-sṳ" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%B0%80%EC%9D%B4%EB%82%9C%EC%8B%9C" title="가이난시 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="가이난시" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BF%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%B6" title="Կայնան – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Կայնան" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan,_Wakayama" title="Kainan, Wakayama – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Kainan, Wakayama" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan" title="Kainan – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Kainan" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan" title="Kainan – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Kainan" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%8C_%D9%88%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7" title="کاینان، واکایاما – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="کاینان، واکایاما" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan" title="Kainan – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Kainan" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B5%B7%E5%8D%97%E5%B8%82" title="海南市 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="海南市" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Кайнан – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Кайнан" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan" title="Kainan – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Kainan" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan" title="Kainan – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Kainan" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan" title="Kainan – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Kainan" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Кайнан – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Кайнан" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan" title="Kainan – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Kainan" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan" title="Kainan – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Kainan" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan,_Wakayama" title="Kainan, Wakayama – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Kainan, Wakayama" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Кайнан – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Кайнан" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Каинан – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Каинан" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan" title="Kainan – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Kainan" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BD" title="Кайнан – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Кайнан" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan,_Wakayama" title="Kainan, Wakayama – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Kainan, Wakayama" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-classical mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-classical.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B5%B7%E5%8D%97%E5%B8%82" title="海南市 – Literary Chinese" lang="lzh" hreflang="lzh" data-title="海南市" data-language-autonym="文言" data-language-local-name="Literary Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>文言</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kainan,_Wakayama" title="Kainan, Wakayama – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="Kainan, Wakayama" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B5%B7%E5%8D%97%E5%B8%82" title="海南市 – Cantonese" lang="yue" 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.latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Kainan,_Wakayama&params=34_9_N_135_13_E_region:JP-30_type:city(48811)"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">34°9′N</span> <span class="longitude">135°13′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">34.150°N 135.217°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">34.150; 135.217</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">Japan</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_Japan" title="List of regions of Japan">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kansai_region" title="Kansai region">Kansai</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Prefectures_of_Japan" title="Prefectures of Japan">Prefecture</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Wakayama_Prefecture" title="Wakayama Prefecture">Wakayama</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">101.06 km<sup>2</sup> (39.02 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(October 31, 2021)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">48,811</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">480/km<sup>2</sup> (1,300/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09:00" title="UTC+09:00">UTC+09:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">City hall address</th><td class="infobox-data">11 Minamiakasaka, Kainan-shi, Wakayama-ken642-8501</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="official-website"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.city.kainan.wakayama.jp/">Official website</a></span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><style 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class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sakura" class="mw-redirect" title="Sakura">Sakura</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:240914_Kotonoura_Onzan-Soh-En_Garden_Kainan_Wakayama_pref_Japan12s4.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/240914_Kotonoura_Onzan-Soh-En_Garden_Kainan_Wakayama_pref_Japan12s4.jpg/220px-240914_Kotonoura_Onzan-Soh-En_Garden_Kainan_Wakayama_pref_Japan12s4.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/240914_Kotonoura_Onzan-Soh-En_Garden_Kainan_Wakayama_pref_Japan12s4.jpg/330px-240914_Kotonoura_Onzan-Soh-En_Garden_Kainan_Wakayama_pref_Japan12s4.jpg 1.5x, 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<p><b>Kainan</b><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">海南市</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Kainan-shi</i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span> is a <a href="/wiki/Cities_of_Japan" title="Cities of Japan">city</a> located in <a href="/wiki/Wakayama_Prefecture" title="Wakayama Prefecture">Wakayama Prefecture</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a>. As of 31 October 2021<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kainan,_Wakayama&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, the city had an estimated <a href="/wiki/Population" title="Population">population</a> of 48,811 in 22129 households and a <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> of 110 persons per km².<sup id="cite_ref-Kainan-hp_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kainan-hp-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The total area of the city is 101.06 square kilometres (39.02 sq mi) </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kainan,_Wakayama&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kainan is located in northern Wakayama prefecture and facing the <a href="/wiki/Kii_Channel" title="Kii Channel">Kii Channel</a>. The northern half of the city is hilly and relatively gentle, but the southern half is covered with mountains. The highest peak is Kagamiishiyama, with an elevation of 558 meters. The main rivers are the Kishi River, which runs through the eastern portion of the city and the Kameno River, which runs through the northern and central portion. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Neighboring_municipalities">Neighboring municipalities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kainan,_Wakayama&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Neighboring municipalities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wakayama Prefecture </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arida,_Wakayama" title="Arida, Wakayama">Arida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aridagawa,_Wakayama" title="Aridagawa, Wakayama">Aridagawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kimino,_Wakayama" title="Kimino, Wakayama"> Kimino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinokawa,_Wakayama" title="Kinokawa, Wakayama">Kinokawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wakayama,_Wakayama" class="mw-redirect" title="Wakayama, Wakayama">Wakayama</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kainan,_Wakayama&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kainan has a <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">Humid subtropical climate</a> (Köppen <i>Cfa</i>) characterized by warm summers and cool winters with light to no snowfall. The average annual temperature in Kainan is 15.6 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1713 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 26.4 °C, and lowest in January, at around 5.4 °C.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The area is subject to <a href="/wiki/Typhoon" title="Typhoon">typhoons</a> in summer. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kainan,_Wakayama&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Per Japanese census data,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the population of Kainan has decreased steadily over the past 50 years. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1261442011">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Percent change" class="abbr-header">±%</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1920 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">49,793</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1930 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">58,451</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+17.4%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1940 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">60,179</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+3.0%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1950 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">71,639</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+19.0%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb"> 1960 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">71,072</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">−0.8%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1970 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">71,200</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.2%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1980 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">69,962</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−1.7%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1990 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">63,390</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−9.4%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 2000 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">60,373</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−4.8%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb"> 2010 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">54,790</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">−9.2%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 2020 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">48,369</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−11.7%</td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kainan,_Wakayama&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The area of the modern city of Kainan was within ancient <a href="/wiki/Kii_Province" title="Kii Province">Kii Province</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Yayoi_pottery" title="Yayoi pottery">Yayoi pottery</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kofun" title="Kofun">Kofun</a> <a href="/wiki/Burial_mounds" class="mw-redirect" title="Burial mounds">burial mounds</a> indicate settlement since prehistoric times. The area is part of the <a href="/wiki/Kumano_Kodo" class="mw-redirect" title="Kumano Kodo">Kumano Kodo</a> and was a relay point between the capital and the <a href="/wiki/Onsen" title="Onsen">onsen</a> area of <a href="/wiki/Shirahama,_Wakayama" title="Shirahama, Wakayama">Shirahama</a> since ancient times. During the <a href="/wiki/Sengoku_period" title="Sengoku period">Sengoku period</a>, the area was a battleground between the forces of <a href="/wiki/Oda_Nobunaga" title="Oda Nobunaga">Oda Nobunaga</a> and the local Saika ikki, one of many <i><a href="/wiki/Ikk%C5%8D-ikki" title="Ikkō-ikki">Ikkō-ikki</a></i> movements. During the <a href="/wiki/Edo_period" title="Edo period">Edo period</a>, the area prospered under the rule of <a href="/wiki/Kish%C5%AB_Domain" title="Kishū Domain">Kishū Domain</a> which gave protection to the Kuroe neighborhood as a center for the production of Kishū lacquerware. The village of Kuroe was founded with the creation of the modern municipalities system on April 1, 1889 and was raised to town status on July 7, 1896. Kuroe merged with the neighboring towns of Utsumi and Hikata and the village of Ono to form the city of Kainan on May 1, 1934. Kainan expanded by annexing the villages of Tatsumi, Kamekawa, Kitanokami, Nakanokami, and Minaminokami on April 1, 1955. On April 1, 2005, Kainan merged with the village of <a href="/wiki/Shimotsu,_Wakayama" title="Shimotsu, Wakayama">Shimotsu</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kainan,_Wakayama&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kainan has a <a href="/wiki/Mayor-council" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayor-council">mayor-council</a> form of government with a directly elected mayor and a <a href="/wiki/Unicameral" class="mw-redirect" title="Unicameral">unicameral</a> city council of 20 members. Kainan, collectively with the other municipalities of <a href="/wiki/Kais%C5%8D_District,_Wakayama" title="Kaisō District, Wakayama">Kaisō District</a> contributes three members to the Wakayama Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the city is part of Wakayama 2nd district of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_of_Japan" class="mw-redirect" title="House of Representatives of Japan">lower house</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Diet_of_Japan" class="mw-redirect" title="Diet of Japan">Diet of Japan</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kainan,_Wakayama&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Traditionally, Kainan was noted for crafts, such as Kishū lacquerware and umbrellas, and the production of sea salt. A seaside <a href="/wiki/Industrial_park" title="Industrial park">industrial park</a> was constructed in the 1960s, which attracted heavy industry, including a steel pipe mill by Sumitomo Heavy Industries, an <a href="/wiki/Oil_refinery" title="Oil refinery">oil refinery</a> by Koa Konan, and a <a href="/wiki/Thermal_power_plant" class="mw-redirect" title="Thermal power plant">thermal power plant</a> by <a href="/wiki/Kansai_Electric" class="mw-redirect" title="Kansai Electric">Kansai Electric</a>. The eastern part of the city remains an agricultural area where fruits such as strawberries, peaches and citrus fruits are cultivated. The city is also known for its production of household sundry products, including items such as brushes, brooms, sponges and laundry hangers. The <a href="/wiki/Mosquito_coil" title="Mosquito coil">Mosquito coil</a> was invented in Kainan, and many mosquito coil manufacturers have their headquarters and factories in the Shimotsu neighborhood of the city. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kainan,_Wakayama&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kainan has 12 public elementary schools and seven public middle schools operated by the city government and two public high schools operated by the Wakayama Prefectural Department of Education. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kainan,_Wakayama&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: 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Japan.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Kainan+city+official+statistics&rft.place=Japan&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.city.kainan.lg.jp&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AKainan%2C+Wakayama" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://en.climate-data.org/asia/japan/wakayama-prefecture/kainan-986245/">Kainan climate data</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.citypopulation.de/php/japan-wakayama.php">Kainan population statistics</a></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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