KANIE Town
KANI
 
 
  Introduction to Kanie Town History-Culture-Tourism Guide to Facilities  
 
 
 
Introduction to Kanie Town
 
 
Location
Location Kanie Town is l ocated at the southwest of Aichi Prefecture, and borders on Nagoya City to the east, Tsushima City and Shippo Town to the north, Aisai City to the west, and Jushiyama Village and Tobishima Village to the south. The Kanie River, Nikko River, and Fukuda River all run through the town from north to south into the Ise Gulf. With a population of 36,628 (as of April 1, 2005), and an area of 11.10 square kilo meters, the whole area of Kanie Town is right at sea level, and large and small rivers account for one fourth of the total area.
 
Origin of the name Kanie
It is reported that the name Kanie first appeared in the Document of the Mizuno Family in 1215. At the time, the land of Kanie, with one side surrounded by the sea, had been called Kaniegou or Tomiyoshisyou, and was later changed to Kanie because there were many willows and crabs at the beach .
 
Transportation
Transportation
Transportation!! Only ten minutes from Nagoya!!
Railroad … About 10 mintues from Kintetsu Nagoya station to Kintetsu Kanie Station by express and semi-express trains
About 10 minutes from JR Nagoya Station to JR Kanie Station

 
KANIE Town
Town Pattern   Eastern Great Reed Warbler
 
Sweet Osmanthus   Iris
 
Town Population and Households
As of June 1, 2005
(Increases from last month, excluding foreigners)
Population
Male
Female
Households
Population of Foreigners
Foreigner Households		 36 persons（-11 persons）
18,236 persons（-15 persons）
18,409 persons（+4 persons）
13,673 families（+16 families）
1,008 persons
684 families
 
Movement of Population
Unit: (people)
Item
Natural Movement
Social Movement
Year
Birth
Death
Natural Increase
Move In
Move Out
Social Increase
1999
404
230
174
1,825
2,121
△296
2000
377
206
171
1,813
1,814
△1
2001
383
253
130
1,784
2,109
△325
2002
367
241
126
1,748
1,809
△61
2003
351
251
100
1,764
1,805
△41
Source: Resident Department
 
Trends of Resident Registered Population and Households
As of April 1 each year
Item
Population(people)
Males per 100 Females Households
Households （ families ）
Average People in a Household (people)
Area ( ㎢ )

Density of Population
(people/ ㎢ )

Year
Total
Males
Females
2000
36,431
18,002
18,429
97.7
12,734
2.9
11.10
3,282
2001
36,620
18,126
18,494
98.0
12,972
2.8
11.10
3,299
2002
36,437
18,073
18,364
98.4
13,074
2.8
11.10
3,283
2003
36,516
18,125
18,391
98.6
13,242
2.8
11.10
3,290
2004
36,553
18,142
18,411
98.5
13,415
2.7
11.10
3,293
Source: Resident Department (Resident Master Register)
 
Number of registrants in the roll of the electorate by voting district
As of March 2, 2005 Unit: (people)
Voting District
Males
Females
Total
Kanie-kami
2,278
2,314
4,592
Kanie-shimo
1,722
1,675
3,397
Funairi
886
976
1,862
Shin-Kanie
2,016
2,014
4,030
Sunishi
1,277
1,314
2,591
Ima
1,380
1,401
2,781
Fujimaru
1,051
1,089
2,140
Tomiyoshi
1,362
1,506
2,868
Kanie-nishi
2,494
2,482
4,976
Total
14,466
14,771
29,237
Source: General Affairs Department
 
Population Census Survey Population

As of October 1 each year
Unit: (people)

Year
Item
Total
Males
Females
1980
30,966
15,360
15,606
1985
32,249
15,933
16,316
1990
34,428
16,902
17,526
1995
36,366
17,906
18,460
2000
36,240
17,778
18,462
Source: Planning Department (Population Census Survey)
 
Population Census Survey Households
As of October 1 each year
Unit: (families)
Year
Item
families
1980
8,745
1985
9,298
1990
10,503
1995
11,909
2000
12,464
Source: Planning Department (National Tax Survey)
 
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