Yasu, Shiga
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| Yasu 野洲市 |
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| Coordinates: 35°4′N 136°2′E / 35.067°N 136.033°ECoordinates: 35°4′N 136°2′E / 35.067°N 136.033°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Kansai | ||
| Prefecture | Shiga | ||
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| • Mayor | Yoshiaki Yamanaka | ||
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| • Total | 80.15 km2 (30.95 sq mi) | ||
| Population (August 1, 2011) | |||
| • Total | 50,583 | ||
| • Density | 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
| Phone number | 077-587-1121 | ||
| Address | 2100-1, Koshinohara, Yasu-shi, Shiga-ken 520-2395 |
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| Website | City of Yasu | ||
Yasu (野洲市 Yasu-shi) is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The city was formed on October 1, 2004, by the merger of the towns of Yasu and Chūzu; in doing so, the former Yasu District was dissolved.
As of August 1, 2011 the city has an estimated population of 50,583. The total area is 80.15 km².
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[edit] Miscellaneous topics
- A famous Japanese singer Takanori Nishikawa grew up in Yasu.
[edit] Sister city
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