Kamisu, Ibaraki

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Kamisu
神栖市
Location of Kamisu
Kamisu's location in Ibaraki, Japan.
Location
Country Japan
Region Kantō
Prefecture Ibaraki
Physical characteristics
Area 147.24 km² (56.85 sq mi)
Population (as of March 2008)
     Total 93,551
     Density 635 /km² (1,645 /sq mi)
Location 35°53′N, 140°40′E
Symbols
Tree Podocarpaceae
Flower Chrysanthemum
Bird Japanese Bush-warbler
Symbol of Kamisu
Flag
Kamisu Government Office
Mayor Kazuo Hotate
Address 314-0192
4991-5, Mizoguchi, Kamisu-shi, Ibaraki-ken
Phone number 0299-90-1111
Official website: Kamisu City

Kamisu (神栖市 Kamisu-shi?) is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

Kamisu was a town but proclaimed city on August 1, 2005, when it merged with the town of Hasaki from Kashima District.

As of March 1, 2008, the city has an estimated population of 93,551 and a density of 635 persons per km². The total area is 147.24 km².

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Coordinates: 35°53′N, 140°40′E


Shadow picture of Ibaraki Prefecture Ibaraki Prefecture
Flag of Ibaraki Prefecture
Cities
Bando | Chikusei | Hitachi | Hitachinaka | Hitachiōmiya | Hitachiōta | Hokota | Inashiki | Ishioka | Itako | Jōsō | Kamisu | Kasama | Kashima | Kasumigaura | Kitaibaraki | Koga | Mito (capital) | Moriya | Naka | Namegata | Omitama | Ryūgasaki | Sakuragawa | Shimotsuma | Takahagi | Toride | Tsuchiura | Tsukuba | Tsukubamirai | Ushiku | Yūki
Districts
Higashiibaraki | Inashiki | Kitasouma | Kuji | Naka | Sashima | Yūki
  See also: Towns and villages by district edit