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city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Key facts

Country
Japan
Region
Kansai
Prefecture
Hyōgo
Mayor
Toshitaka Yoshihira (吉平敏孝) from March 2026
Total
182.38 km (70.42 sq mi)
Density
230.80/km (597.78/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+09:00 ( JST )
City hall address
3-4-10 Honmachi, Sumoto-shi, Hyōgo-ken 656-8686
Climate
Cfa
Website
Official website
Bird
Plover
Fish
Japanese Spanish mackerel ( Scomberomorus niphonius)
Flower
Narcissus and Rapeseed
Tree
Pine

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city of Japan
Official name
洲本町
Country
Japan
Population
47254
Area
182.38
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Capital of
Awaji Island
Shares border with
Minami-Awaji
Official website
www.city.sumoto.lg.jp
Image
Sumoto city view from Sumoto Castle Awaji Island Japan01n.jpg
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twinned administrative body
Kronstadt
Commons category
Sumoto, Hyogo
topic's main category
Category:Sumoto, Hyōgo
native label
洲本市
name in kana
すもとし
replaces
Goshiki
inception
2006-02-11
associated electoral district
Hyogo 9th district
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Encyclopedic overview

Sumoto City Hall Sumoto Castle Sumoto (洲本市, Sumoto-shi) is a city located on Awaji Island, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2022, the city had an estimated population of 42,094 and a population density of 230 persons per km². The total area of the city is 182.38 square kilometres (70.42 sq mi).

Geography

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

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