Key facts
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Kyushu
- Prefecture
- Nagasaki
- Mayor
- Ryūzaburō Furukawa (from December 2012)
- Total
- 82.96 km (32.03 sq mi)
- Density
- 508.4/km (1,317/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00 ( JST )
- City hall address
- 537, Uenomachi, Shimabara-shi, Nagasaki-ken 855-8555
- Climate
- Cfa
- Website
- Official website
- Flower
- Prunus mume
- Tree
- camphor tree
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city of Japan
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Nagasaki Prefecture
- Population
- 47455
- Area
- 82.78
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00
- Capital of
- Shimabara Domain
- Shares border with
- Minamishimabara
- Official website
- www.city.shimabara.lg.jp
- Image
- Shimabara castle 02 r 2004.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0957
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- Commons category
- Shimabara, Nagasaki
- postal code
- 855-8555
- topic's main category
- Category:Shimabara, Nagasaki
- native label
- 島原市
- name in kana
- しまばらし
- inception
- 1940-04-01
- associated electoral district
- Nagasaki 2nd district
Sources (7)
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Encyclopedic overview
Shimabara City Hall View from Shimabara Castle View of Mount Unzen from Shimabara port The old samurai residence town Shimabara Shimabara (島原市, Shimabara-shi) is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. As of 30 June 2024, the city had an estimated population of 42,181 in 19917 households, and a population density of 510 people per km. The total area of the city is 170.13 km (65.69 sq mi).
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shimabara” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.