Gangnam [town] - Kounan

Japanese: 江南[町] - こうなん
Gangnam [town] - Kounan
A former town in Osato County in northern Saitama Prefecture. Bordering the southwest of Kumagaya City, the northern part lies on the alluvial lowlands of the Arakawa River, and the southern part on a diluvial plateau. Home to the Nohara ancient tombs and other burial mounds. The town produces rice, wheat, soybeans, and vegetables. It has automobile-, pharmaceutical-, and computer-related industries, and its shipping value is also increasing. It is home to the Hirayama House (an important cultural property), a traditional house from the early Edo period. Incorporated into Kumagaya City in February 2007. 22.85 km2 . Population: 13,567 (2005).

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Japanese:
埼玉県北部,大里(おおさと)郡の旧町。熊谷(くまがや)市の南西に接し北部は荒川の沖積低地,南部は洪積台地上にある。野原古墳群などがある。米,麦,大豆,蔬菜を産する。自動車関連,薬品工業,コンピューター関連工業があり,出荷額も増大している。江戸時代初期の民家平山家住宅(重要文化財)がある。2007年2月,熊谷市へ編入。22.85km2。1万3567人(2005)。

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