It reads うんぜんし — Unzen Shi.
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Unzen is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 June 2024, the city had an estimated population of 40,831 in 17709 households, and a population density of 190 people per km2. The total area of the town is 214.31 km2 (82.75 sq mi).
Measured as real great-circle distance from Unzen.
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雲仙市 is read うんぜんし (Unzen Shi). It is a city in Nagasaki Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Unzen has a population of 41,018 across 207 km², making it the 593rd largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 8th largest of the 21 in Nagasaki.
The closest municipalities to Unzen are Isahaya Shi (13 km), Shimabara Shi (18 km), Tara Cho (20 km).