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Shimanto

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Also known as Simanto

city in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan

Key facts

Country
Japan
Region
Shikoku
Prefecture
Kōchi
Mayor
Genichirō Yamashita (from 15 May, 2025)
Total
632.29 km (244.13 sq mi)
Density
51.548/km (133.51/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+09:00 ( JST )
City hall address
4-10 Nakamura Ōhashi-dōri, Shimanto-shi, Kōchi-ken 783-8501
Climate
Cfa
Website
Official website
Bird
Common kingfisher
Fish
Ayu
Flower
Wisteria
Tree
Willow

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city of Japan
Country
Japan
Population
35933
Area
632.29
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Body of water
Pacific Ocean
Shares border with
Matsuno
Official website
www.city.shimanto.lg.jp
Image
SHIMANTO CITY.jpg
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inception
2005-04-10
Commons category
Shimanto, Kochi (city)
native label
四万十市
name in kana
しまんとし
different from
Shimanto
postal code
787-8501
twinned administrative body
Takahashi
associated electoral district
Kōchi 2nd district
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Encyclopedic overview

View of Shimanto city Shimanto City Hall Aerial view of Nakamura neighborhood of Shimanto Shimanto (四万十市, Shimanto-shi) is a city in southwestern Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2022, the city had an estimated population of 32,593 in 16635 households, and a population density of 52 persons per km. The total area of the city is 632.29 square kilometres (244.13 sq mi).

Geography

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

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