Nihonmatsu, Fukushima

Nihonmatsu
二本松市
—  City  —
Location of Nihonmatsu in Fukushima
Nihonmatsu
 
Coordinates:
Country Japan
Region Tōhoku
Prefecture Fukushima
Government
 • Mayor Keiichi Miho
Area
 • Total 344.65 km2 (133.1 sq mi)
Population (May 1, 2011)
 • Total 59,323
 • Density 172.1/km2 (445.8/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City symbols
- Tree Sakura
- Flower Chrysanthemum
- Bird Japanese Bush-warbler
Phone number 0243-23-1111
Address 403-1 Kanairo, Nihonmatsu-shi, Fukushima-ken
964-8601
Website Nihonmatsu City

Nihonmatsu (二本松市 Nihonmatsu-shi?) is a city located in Fukushima, Japan. As of May 2011, the city has an estimated population of 59,323[1]. The total area is 344.65 km².

The city was founded on October 1, 1958.

Contents

Geography

Nihonmatsu's Western border consists of the Adatara mountain range. The Abukuma River runs through the eastern part (formerly Towa Town), flowing from south to north.

History

Tourism

References

  1. ^ "Estimated population May 1, 2011". Official Fukushima Prefecture website. http://www.pref.fukushima.jp/toukei/html/01/m-jinko/22_23_3_4doutai.xls. Retrieved 29 July 2011. (Japanese)

External links

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