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Also known as Kosai-shi

city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan

Key facts

Country
Japan
Region
Chūbu ( Tōkai )
Prefecture
Shizuoka
Mayor
Hiroyuki Tanai
Total
86.56 km (33.42 sq mi)
Density
668.7/km (1,732/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+9 ( Japan Standard Time )
Tree
Japanese black pine
Flower
Common Gardenia
Phone number
053-576-1111
Address
3268 Kibi, Kosai-shi, Shizuoka-ken 431-0492
Website
Official website

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
city of Japan
Official name
湖西町
Country
Japan
Located in
Hamana district
Continent
Asia
Population
60107
Area
86.56
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Shares border with
Toyohashi
Image
Kosai City Office.jpg
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replaces
Arai
native label
湖西市
Commons category
Kosai, Shizuoka
name in kana
こさいし
topic's main category
Category:Kosai, Shizuoka
postal code
431-0492
inception
1972-01-01
twinned administrative body
Tome
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Encyclopedic overview

Kosai (湖西市, Kosai-shi) is a city located in far western Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 June 2019, the city had an estimated population of 57,885 in 24,232 households, and a population density of 668.7 persons per km. The total area of the city is 85.65 square kilometres (33.07 sq mi).

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kosai” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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