Nango [town] - Nango

Japanese: 南郷[町] - なんごう

A former town in Minaminaka District, southern Miyazaki Prefecture. Facing the Hyuga Nada Sea, including Okino-Oshima Island. The town is primarily involved in agriculture and fishing, with tuna and bonito fishing thriving in Tonoura and Meitsu. The Nichinan Line runs through the town. In March 2009, it was incorporated into Kitago Town, Minaminaka District, and Nichinan City. Area: 63.17 ^km2 . Population: 11,614 (2005).

Nango [town] [Nangou]

A former town in Toda County, central Miyagi Prefecture. Occupying the left bank of the downstream Naruse River, rice farming is the main industry. The low-lying marshes have been converted into rice fields through drainage and embankment construction. In January 2006, it merged with Ogota Town in Toda County to become a town, Misato Town in Toda County. ^{39.52 km2} . 7,052 people (2003).

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Japanese:

宮崎県南部，南那珂(みなみなか)郡の旧町。日向灘(ひゅうがなだ)に面し，沖の大島を含む。農漁業が主で，外浦(とのうら)，目井津(めいつ)を中心にマグロ・カツオ漁が盛ん。日南線が通じる。2009年３月南那珂郡北郷町と日南市へ編入。63.17km²。１万1614人（2005）。