Konan, Shiga
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This article is about the city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. There are other places in Japan with this name, see Konan (disambiguation).
Konan (湖南市 shi) is a city located in the southern part of Shiga, Japan.
As of 2004, the town has an estimated population of 54,707 and a density of 776.09 persons per km².
The total area is 70.49 km². The city was founded on October 1, 2004 when the towns of Kosei and Ishibe merged.
The term "Konan" means "South of Lake". It shows that this city is located in the south of the Lake Biwa.
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Higashiomi | Hikone | Koka | Konan | Kusatsu | Maibara | Moriyama | Nagahama | Otsu (capital) | Omihachiman | Ritto | Takashima | Yasu | |||
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