Moriyama, Shiga

Moriyama
守山市
City

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Location of Moriyama in Shiga Prefecture
Moriyama

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 35°3′31″N 135°59′39″E / 35.05861°N 135.99417°ECoordinates: 35°3′31″N 135°59′39″E / 35.05861°N 135.99417°E
Country Japan
Region Kansai
Prefecture Shiga Prefecture
Government
  Mayor Kazuhiro Miyamoto
Area
  Total 55.73 km2 (21.52 sq mi)
Population (August 1, 2011)
  Total 77,384
  Density 1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Symbols
- Tree Cinnamomum camphora
- Flower Nelumbo nucifera
Address 5-22, 2-chome, Yoshimi, Moriyama-shi, Shiga-ken
524-8585
Phone number 077-583-2525
Website City of Moriyama

Moriyama (守山市 Moriyama-shi) is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on July 1, 1970.

As of August 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 77,384 and the density of 1,390 persons per km². The total area is 55.73 km².

Its sister city is Adrian, Michigan, United States.

External links

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