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city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan

Key facts

Country
Japan
Region
Kansai
Prefecture
Shiga
Mayor
Kazuhiro Miyamoto
Total
55.74 km (21.52 sq mi)
Land
45.56 km (17.59 sq mi)
Water
10.18 km (3.93 sq mi) 18.263%
Elevation
94.9 m (311 ft)
Density
1,876/km (4,860/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+09:00 ( JST )
City hall address
5-22, 2-chome, Yoshimi, Moriyama-shi, Shiga-ken 524-8585
Website
Official website
Flower
Nelumbo nucifera
Tree
Cinnamomum camphora

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city of Japan
Official name
守山市
Country
Japan
Population
76560
Area
55.74
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Shares border with
Yasu
Official website
www.city.moriyama.lg.jp
Image
Moriyama Fuke-cho Sumiyoshi-jinja1.jpg
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name in kana
もりやまし
topic's main category
Category:Moriyama, Shiga
native label
守山市
Commons category
Moriyama, Shiga
inception
1889-04-01
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Encyclopedic overview

Lake Biwa from Moriyama Moriyama (守山市, Moriyama-shi) is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2021, the city had an estimated population of 85,485 in 34,366 households and a population density of 1533.63 persons per km. The total area of the city is 55.74 square kilometres (21.52 sq mi).

Geography

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

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