Japan
Where is it?
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Geography
Continent:
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Asia |
Area:
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377,835 sq km OR 145,883 sq mi |
Coastline:
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29,751 km OR 18,490 mi |
Elevation extremes:
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lowest point: -4 m OR -13 ft highest point: 3776 m OR 12,388 ft |
Population
Population:
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126,573,481 (2010) |
Population growth rate:
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-0.20% (2010) |
Population density:
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335 per sq km OR 868 per sq mi |
Urban vs Rural Population:
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Urban: 93.50% Rural: 6.50% |
Life Expectancy:
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83.63 (2010) |
Infant Mortality:
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2.26 (2010) |
Birth Rate:
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8.4 per 1000 (2010) |
Death Rate:
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9.5 per 1000 (2010) |
Overall Literacy:
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99% (2010) |
Male Literacy:
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99% (2010) |
Female Literacy:
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99% (2010) |
Government
Capital:
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Tokyo |
Official Language(s):
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Japanese |
Economy
GDP Per Capita:
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$43,118 |
Currency:
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Yen |
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