Shisō, Hyōgo
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| Shisō 宍粟市 |
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| Coordinates: 35°0′N 134°33′E / 35°N 134.55°ECoordinates: 35°0′N 134°33′E / 35°N 134.55°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Kansai | ||
| Prefecture | Hyogo | ||
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| • Mayor | Masaru Taji (since May 2005) | ||
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| • Total | 658.60 km2 (254.29 sq mi) | ||
| Population (January 31, 2012) | |||
| • Total | 42,362 | ||
| • Density | 64.3213/km2 (166.591/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
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| - Tree | Fagus crenata | ||
| - Flower | Lilium japonicum | ||
| Phone number | 81-(0)790-63-3000 | ||
| Address | Yamasaki-cho, Nakahirose 133-6, Shiso City, Hyogo Prefecture (兵庫県宍粟市山崎町中広瀬133番地６) 671-2593 |
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| Website | City of Shisō | ||
Shisō (宍粟市 Shisō-shi) is a city located in Hyōgo, Japan.
The city was founded on April 1, 2005 from the merger of four towns from Shisō District: Chikusa, Haga, Ichinomiya, and Yamasaki.
As of January 31, 2012 census data, the city has an estimated population of 42,362, with 14,420 households. The total area is 658.60 km².
Shisō City is the sister city of Sequim, Washington.
[edit] External links
Media related to Shisō, Hyōgo at Wikimedia Commons
- Shisō official website (Japanese)
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