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しもつまし

下妻市

Shimotsuma Shi
City in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
585th largest of 1,651 #24 in Ibaraki (42) Municipal code 082104
読み方 · How to read it

Can you read 下妻市?

It reads しもつましShimotsuma Shi.

— A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.

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数字 · By the numbers

Shimotsuma at a glance

41,499
Population
81 km²
Area
1889
Founded
#585 /1,651
National rank
24
Parks
2
Museums
7
Cafés
下妻 (Shimotsuma)
Nearest station
地図 · Where it is

Where is Shimotsuma?

Every dot is one of Japan's 1,651 municipalities, plotted at its real coordinates. Shimotsuma is marked in red.

36.1844°N, 139.9675°E Open in Google Maps →
概要 · Overview

About Shimotsuma

Shimotsuma is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 41,621 in 17,294 households and a population density of 515 persons per km². The percentage of the population aged over 65 was 29.0%. The total area of the city is 80.88 square kilometres (31.23 sq mi).

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質問 · Questions

About Shimotsuma

How do you read 下妻市 in Japanese?

下妻市 is read しもつまし (Shimotsuma Shi). It is a city in Ibaraki Prefecture.

What does 市 mean at the end of 下妻市?

市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.

How big is Shimotsuma?

Shimotsuma has a population of 41,499 across 81 km², making it the 585th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 24th largest of the 42 in Ibaraki.

What towns are near Shimotsuma?

The closest municipalities to Shimotsuma are Yachiyo Machi (8 km), Chikusei Shi (14 km), Tsukuba Shi (15 km).