page_title: Miyako, Iwate
section_title: Government
hierarchical_section_title: Miyako, Iwate / Government
caption_attribution_description: English: Miyako City Office 日本語: 宮古市役所
context_page_description: Miyako is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2020, the city had an estimated population of 51,150, and a population density of 41 persons per km². The total area of the city is 1,259.15 square kilometers.
context_section_description: Miyako has a mayor-council form of government with a directly elected mayor and a unicameral city legislature of 28 members. Miyako, together with the town of Iwaizumi and the villages of Fudai, Tanohata, and Yamada, collectively contributes three seats to the Iwate Prefectural legislature. In terms of national politics, the village is part of Iwate 2nd district of the lower house of the Diet of Japan.
caption: Miyako City Hall
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