Aisai愛西市

Aisai-shi. The name ends in 市 (shi), the word for city.

Aisai (愛西市, Aisai-shi) is a city in Aichi Prefecture. Population 60,829 (2020 census), area 66.68 km². Borders 7 places.

A city (市 / shi) in Aichi Prefecture. It elects its own mayor and assembly, the same tier of government as every other municipality in Japan.

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Facts

Japanese name

愛西市

Reading

Aisai-shi

Kind

City (市): a local government

Prefecture

Aichi 愛知県

Region

Chūbu 中部

Population

60,829 (2020 census)

Change since 2015

-3.6% from 63,088

Area

66.68 km²

Density

912 people per km²

Households

21,718

Under 15

11.3%

65 and over

31.7%

Foreign residents

872 (1.4%)

Code

23232 (団体コード, the municipality code)

Website

www.city.aisai.lg.jp

Wikipedia

English / 日本語

Neighbouring municipalities

7 places share a land border with Aisai. Borders across water are not counted.

• Kaizu City海津市(Gifu)
• Tsushima City津島市
• Inazawa City稲沢市
• Yatomi City弥富市
• Ama Cityあま市
• Kanie Town蟹江町
• Kuwana City桑名市(Mie)

Questions about Aisai

Is Aisai a city or a prefecture?

Aisai (愛西市) is a city (市, shi) in Aichi Prefecture. It is a municipality, the lower of Japan's two tiers of local government, and elects its own mayor and assembly.

Where is Aisai?

Aisai is in Aichi Prefecture (愛知県), in the Chūbu region of Japan. The prefecture is a government; the region is a customary grouping of prefectures and elects nothing.

What is the population of Aisai?

60,829 at the 2020 census, down 3.6% from 63,088 in 2015. The area is 66.68 km², which is 912 people per km². 21,718 households. 31.7% of residents are 65 or older and 11.3% are under 15.

Which municipalities border Aisai?

Seven: Kaizu City (海津市) in Gifu, Tsushima City (津島市), Inazawa City (稲沢市), Yatomi City (弥富市), Ama City (あま市), Kanie Town (蟹江町), and Kuwana City (桑名市) in Mie. These are the municipalities that share a land border with Aisai in the boundary data. Borders across water are not counted.

How is Aisai written in Japanese?

愛西市, read Aisai-shi. The last character, 市 (shi), is the word for city, and the name is often used without it in English.

How does an address in Aisai begin?

愛知県愛西市… (Aichi-ken, Aisai-shi, …). The prefecture name is written first, then the city name. After that are written the named area, the chōme, the block, and the building number.