Kiyosu, Aichi
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| Kiyosu 清須市 |
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| Coordinates: 35°12′N 136°51′E / 35.2°N 136.85°ECoordinates: 35°12′N 136°51′E / 35.2°N 136.85°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Chūbu (Tōkai) | ||
| Prefecture | Aichi | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Shizuharu Kato (since August 2005) | ||
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| • Total | 17.32 km2 (6.69 sq mi) | ||
| Population (November 1, 2011) | |||
| • Total | 65,882 | ||
| • Density | 3,800/km2 (9,900/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
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| - Tree | Cornus florida | ||
| - Flower | Tulip, Cherry blossom | ||
| Website | City of Kiyosu | ||
Kiyosu (清須市 Kiyosu-shi) is a city located in Aichi, Japan.
On July 7, 2005 Kiyosu merged with the towns of Shinkawa and Nishibiwajima to form the new city of Kiyosu.
As of November 1, 2011, the city had a population of 65,882. The total area is 17.32km².
Home to the Kiyosu Castle, rebuilt in 1989.
On October 1, 2009 the neighboring town of Haruhi, from Nishikasugai District merged into Kiyosu. This leaves Nishikasugai District with one municipality.[1]
[edit] Sister cities
- Jerez de la Frontera,
Spain - Toyota (Aichi Prefecture, former town of Asahi)
- with the former town of Shinkawa
[edit] References
[edit] External links
Media related to Kiyosu, Aichi at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website of the new City of Kiyosu (Japanese)
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