Nisshin, Aichi

Nisshin
日進市
—  City  —

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Location of Nisshin in Aichi
Nisshin
 
Coordinates:
Country Japan
Region Chūbu (Tōkai)
Prefecture Aichi
Government
 • Mayor Kozo Hagino (since July 2007)
Area
 • Total 34.90 km2 (13.5 sq mi)
Population (July 1, 2011)
 • Total 83,120
 • Density 2,381.66/km2 (6,168.5/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City symbols
- Tree Osmanthus
- Flower Hydrangea
Phone number 0561-73-2111
Address 268 Kanikochō Ikeshita, Nisshin-shi, Aichi-ken
470-0192

Nisshin (日進市 Nisshin-shi?) is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

As of July 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 83,120, with 32,471 households and a population density of 2,381.66 persons per km². Its total area is 34.90 km².

The city was founded on October 1, 1994.

Nisshin borders Nagoya and serves primarily as its suburb. Places of interest include Iwasaki Castle. A major university, Nagoya University of Foreign Studies, is located in Nisshin.

Sister city

Nisshin has one sister city, as designated by Sister Cities International:[1]

References

  1. ^ "Online directory: Kentucky, USA". Sister Cities International. http://www.sister-cities.org/icrc/directory/usa/KY. Retrieved 2007-06-11. 

External links

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