It reads むろらんし — Muroran Shi.
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Muroran is a city and port located in Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital city of Iburi Subprefecture. As of January 31, 2024, the city had an estimated population of 76,385, with 43,494 households and a population density of 944 people per square kilometre. The total area is 80.88 km2 (31.23 sq mi).
Measured as real great-circle distance from Muroran.
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室蘭市 is read むろらんし (Muroran Shi). It is a city in Hokkaido Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Muroran has a population of 81,580 across 81 km², making it the 319th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 13th largest of the 169 in Hokkaido.
The closest municipalities to Muroran are Noboribetsu Shi (16 km), Sobetsu Cho (27 km), Toyako Cho (31 km).