Kunigami (国頭郡,Kunigami-gun,Kunigami:Kunzan,Okinawan:Kunjan) is adistrict located inOkinawa Prefecture,Japan. Roughly translated, kunigami means "head of the country", referring to its northern location on the island of Okinawa. Compare this toShimajiri District, Okinawa.
As of 2020, the district has an estimatedpopulation of 62,257 and thedensity of 107.84 persons per km2. The total area is 577.3 km2.
Kunigami district includes a section ofOkinawa Island and several smaller islands.
The portion of the district on Okinawa is served byNaha Airport in nearbyNaha.Ie has theIejima Airport.
The individual towns and villages operate their public elementary and junior high schools.
Okinawa Prefectural Board of Education operates the following public high schools in the district:
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26°38′30″N128°07′48″E / 26.64167°N 128.13000°E /26.64167; 128.13000
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