Ichinomiya一宮市
Ichinomiya-shi. The name ends in 市 (shi), the word for city.
Ichinomiya (一宮市, Ichinomiya-shi) is a city in Aichi Prefecture. Population 380,073 (2020 census), area 113.82 km². Borders 9 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.
Facts
- Japanese name
- 一宮市
- Reading
- Ichinomiya-shi
- Kind
- City (市): a local government
- Prefecture
- Aichi 愛知県
- Region
- Chūbu 中部
- Population
- 380,073 (2020 census)
- Change since 2015
- -0.2% from 380,868
- Area
- 113.82 km²
- Density
- 3,339 people per km²
- Households
- 152,075
- Under 15
- 12.8%
- 65 and over
- 27.6%
- Foreign residents
- 6,748 (1.8%)
- Code
- 23203 (団体コード, the municipality code)
- Website
- www.city.ichinomiya.aichi.jp
- Wikipedia
- English / 日本語
Neighbouring municipalities
9 places share a land border with Ichinomiya. Borders across water are not counted.
Questions about Ichinomiya
- Is Ichinomiya a city or a prefecture?
- Ichinomiya (一宮市) 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 Ichinomiya?
- Ichinomiya 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 Ichinomiya?
- 380,073 at the 2020 census, down 0.2% from 380,868 in 2015. The area is 113.82 km², which is 3,339 people per km². 152,075 households. 27.6% of residents are 65 or older and 12.8% are under 15.
- Which municipalities border Ichinomiya?
- Nine: Hashima City (羽島市) in Gifu, Kakamigahara City (各務原市) in Gifu, Ginan Town (岐南町) in Gifu, Kasamatsu Town (笠松町) in Gifu, Konan City (江南市), Inazawa City (稲沢市), Iwakura City (岩倉市), Kiyosu City (清須市), and Kitanagoya City (北名古屋市). These are the municipalities that share a land border with Ichinomiya in the boundary data. Borders across water are not counted.
- How is Ichinomiya written in Japanese?
- 一宮市, read Ichinomiya-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 Ichinomiya begin?
- 愛知県一宮市… (Aichi-ken, Ichinomiya-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.
Boundaries and neighbours: MLIT 国土数値情報. Population, households, and age groups: 2020 Population Census (令和2年国勢調査). Area: Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (全国都道府県市区町村別面積調, 2020). Website and Wikipedia links: Wikidata.