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| 沖縄県 | |
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| Native transcription(s) | |
| • Japanese | Okinawa-ken |
| • Okinawan | ʔUchinā-chin |
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| Coordinates: 26°30′N 128°0′E / 26.500°N 128.000°ECoordinates: 26°30′N 128°0′E / 26.500°N 128.000°E | |
| Country |  Japan |
| Region | Kyushu |
| Island | Okinawa, Daitō, Sakishima and Senkaku (disputed) |
| Capital | Naha |
| Subdivisions | Districts: 5, Municipalities: 41 |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Denny Tamaki |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,281 km2 (881 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 44th |
| Population (February 2, 2020) | |
| • Total | 1,457,162 |
| • Rank | 29th |
| • Density | 638.83/km2 (1,654.6/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | JP-47 |
| Website | www |
| Symbols | |
| Bird | Okinawa woodpecker (Sapheopipo noguchii) |
| Fish | Banana fish (Pterocaesio diagramma, "takasago", "gurukun") |
| Flower | Deego (Erythrina variegata) |
| Tree | Pinus luchuensis ("ryūkyūmatsu") |
Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). is traditionally a prefecture in the Kyūshū region of Japan. Okinawa Prefecture is made up of islands which are southwest of the island of Kyushu. Recent government proposals recognize the prefecture as its own region.
The capital city is Naha which is on the island of Okinawa.
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