It reads しゅうなんし — Shunan Shi.
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Shūnan is a city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2023, the city had an estimated population of 137,019 in 6828 households and a population density of 210 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 656.29 square kilometres (253.39 sq mi).
Measured as real great-circle distance from Shunan.
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周南市 is read しゅうなんし (Shunan Shi). It is a city in Yamaguchi Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Shunan has a population of 137,899 across 656 km², making it the 179th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 4th largest of the 19 in Yamaguchi.
The closest municipalities to Shunan are Kudamatsu Shi (7 km), Hikari Shi (16 km), Hofu Shi (22 km).