It reads かいなんし — Kainan Shi.
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Kainan is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2021, the city had an estimated population of 48,811 in 22129 households and a population density of 110 persons per km². The total area of the city is 101.06 square kilometres (39.02 sq mi)
Measured as real great-circle distance from Kainan.
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海南市 is read かいなんし (Kainan Shi). It is a city in Wakayama Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Kainan has a population of 47,697 across 101 km², making it the 523rd largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 6th largest of the 29 in Wakayama.
The closest municipalities to Kainan are Kimino Cho (8 km), Wakayama Shi (10 km), Arida Shi (11 km).