Shinjō-shi
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city in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
Key facts
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Tōhoku
- Prefecture
- Yamagata
- Town settled
- April 1, 1889
- City settled
- April 1, 1949
- Mayor
- Tomonori Yamashina (from September 2023)
- Total
- 223.08 km (86.13 sq mi)
- Density
- 156.61/km (405.62/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+9 ( Japan Standard Time )
- Phone number
- 0233-22-2111
- Address
- 10-37 Okinomachi, Shinjō-shi, Yamagata-ken 996-8501
- Climate
- Cfa / Dfa
- Website
- Official website
- Flower
- Hydrangea
- Tree
- Momi Fir
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city of Japan
- Official name
- 新庄市
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Mogami district
- Population
- 38850
- Area
- 222.85
- Time zone
- Japan Standard Time
- Shares border with
- Yuzawa
- Official website
- www.city.shinjo.yamagata.jp
- Image
- Shinjo city hall, Yamagata.JPG
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- Commons category
- Shinjo, Yamagata
- topic's main category
- Category:Shinjō, Yamagata
- native label
- 新庄市
- name in kana
- しんじょうし
- inception
- 1949-04-01
- twinned administrative body
- Caotun Township
- associated electoral district
- Yamagata 3rd district
- transliteration or transcription
- Shinjo-shi
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
Ruins of Shinjō Castle Shinjō (新庄市, Shinjō-shi) is a city in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2020, the city had an estimated population of 34,937, and a population density of 160 persons per km. The total area of the city is 223.08 km.
Geography
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