Nankan, Kumamoto

Nankan
南関町
Nankan town office
Location of Nankan in Kumamoto Prefecture
Nankan
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°03′35″N 130°32′38″E / 33.05972°N 130.54389°E / 33.05972; 130.54389
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureKumamoto
DistrictTamana
Area
  Total
68.92 km2 (26.61 sq mi)
Population
 (July 31, 2024)
  Total
8,741
  Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address64 Sekimachi, Minamiseki-machi, Tamana-gun, Kumamoto-ken 861-0898
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerRhododendron
TreeFagaceae

Nankan (南関町, Nankan-machi) is a town in Tamana District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 8,741 in 4,075 households, and a population density of 120 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 68.92 km2 (26.61 sq mi).