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ゆりほんじょうし

由利本荘市

Yurihonjo Shi
City in Akita Prefecture, Japan
362nd largest of 1,651 #4 in Akita (24) Municipal code 052108
読み方 · How to read it

Can you read 由利本荘市?

It reads ゆりほんじょうしYurihonjo 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

Yurihonjo at a glance

73,840
Population
1210 km²
Area
2005
Founded
#362 /1,651
National rank
75
Parks
4
Museums
28
Cafés
羽後本荘 (Ugo-Honjo)
Nearest station
地図 · Where it is

Where is Yurihonjo?

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

39.3859°N, 140.0488°E Open in Google Maps →
概要 · Overview

About Yurihonjo

Yurihonjō is a city located in Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of 28 February 2023, the city has an estimated population of 72,550 in 30,750 households, and a population density of 60 inhabitants per square kilometre (160/sq mi). The total area of the city is 1,209.59 square kilometres (467.03 sq mi).

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質問 · Questions

About Yurihonjo

How do you read 由利本荘市 in Japanese?

由利本荘市 is read ゆりほんじょうし (Yurihonjo Shi). It is a city in Akita Prefecture.

What does 市 mean at the end of 由利本荘市?

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 Yurihonjo?

Yurihonjo has a population of 73,840 across 1210 km², making it the 362nd largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 4th largest of the 24 in Akita.

What towns are near Yurihonjo?

The closest municipalities to Yurihonjo are Nikaho Shi (24 km), Akita Shi (37 km), Ugo Machi (38 km).