Key facts
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Tōhoku
- Prefecture
- Akita
- Mayor
- Hiroyuki Oimatsu (since April 2017)
- Total
- 866.79 km (334.67 sq mi)
- Density
- 87.999/km (227.92/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+9 ( Japan Standard Time )
- Phone number
- 0187-63-1111
- Address
- 1-1 Hanazono-chō, Daisen-shi, Akita-ken 014-8601
- Climate
- Cfa / Dfa
- Website
- Official website
- Bird
- Common kingfisher
- Flower
- Cosmos
- Tree
- Japanese zelkova
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city of Japan
- Named after
- Semboku district
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Akita Prefecture
- Population
- 88301
- Area
- 866.79
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00
- Body of water
- Omono River
- Shares border with
- Misato
- Official website
- www.city.daisen.lg.jp
- Image
- Ikeda-shi Garden in Akita, 20140531-01.JPG
- Dialing code
- 0187
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- Commons category
- Daisen, Akita
- topic's main category
- Category:Daisen, Akita
- inception
- 2005-03-22
- native label
- 大仙市
- name in kana
- だいせんし
- twinned administrative body
- Dangjin
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Daisen, Akita
- associated electoral district
- Akita 3rd district
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Omagari district Daisen city center area Aerial photograph.1976 National Fireworks Competition in Daisen Ikeda family gardens IHotta-no-saku ruins Daisen (大仙市, Daisen-shi) is a city in Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of 28 February 2023, the city had an estimated population of 76,277 in 31,544 households, and a population density of 88 persons per km. The total area of the city is 866.79 square kilometres (334.67 sq mi). The city was created in 2005 by the merger of eight municipalities in the Omagari Semboku region. It is the venue for the National Fireworks Competition (Omagari Fireworks) and is known as the city of fireworks.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Daisen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.