Kan'onji, Kagawa

Kan'onji
観音寺市
—  City  —
Sand Coin Statue (Zenigata Sazo in Japanese) in Kotohiki Park
Location of Kan'onji in Kagawa
Kan'onji
 
Coordinates:
Country Japan
Region Shikoku
Prefecture Kagawa
Government
 • Mayor Seiji Shirakawa (since November 2005, and before merger with former Kan'onji mayor since July 1995)
Area
 • Total 117.47 km2 (45.4 sq mi)
Population (May 1, 2011)
 • Total 63,721
 • Density 542.4/km2 (1,404.9/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Phone number 81-(0)875-23-3900
Address Sakamoto-cho 1-1-1, Kan'onji City, Kagawa Prefecture (香川県観音寺市坂本町1丁目1番1号)
768-8601
Website www.city.kanonji.kagawa.jp

Kan'onji (観音寺市 Kan'onji-shi?) is a city located in Kagawa, Japan.

As of May 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 63,721, with households 23,480 and a density of 542.44 persons per km². The total area is 117.45 km².

The city was founded on October 11, 2005 from the merger of the towns of Ōnohara and Toyohama, both from Mitoyo District.

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