Nisshin日進市
Nisshin-shi. The name ends in 市 (shi), the word for city.
Nisshin (日進市, Nisshin-shi) is a city in Aichi Prefecture. Population 91,520 (2020 census), area 34.91 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.
Facts
- Japanese name
- 日進市
- Reading
- Nisshin-shi
- Kind
- City (市): a local government
- Prefecture
- Aichi 愛知県
- Region
- Chūbu 中部
- Population
- 91,520 (2020 census)
- Change since 2015
- +4.0% from 87,977
- Area
- 34.91 km²
- Density
- 2,622 people per km²
- Households
- 36,460
- Under 15
- 16.2%
- 65 and over
- 20.9%
- Foreign residents
- 1,497 (1.6%)
- Code
- 23230 (団体コード, the municipality code)
- Website
- www.city.nisshin.lg.jp
- Wikipedia
- English / 日本語
Neighbouring municipalities
7 places share a land border with Nisshin. Borders across water are not counted.
Questions about Nisshin
- Is Nisshin a city or a prefecture?
- Nisshin (日進市) 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 Nisshin?
- Nisshin 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 Nisshin?
- 91,520 at the 2020 census, up 4.0% from 87,977 in 2015. The area is 34.91 km², which is 2,622 people per km². 36,460 households. 20.9% of residents are 65 or older and 16.2% are under 15.
- Which municipalities border Nisshin?
- Seven: Midori Ward (緑区) of Nagoya, Meito Ward (名東区) of Nagoya, Tempaku Ward (天白区) of Nagoya, Toyota City (豊田市), Miyoshi City (みよし市), Nagakute City (長久手市), and Togo Town (東郷町). These are the municipalities that share a land border with Nisshin in the boundary data. Borders across water are not counted.
- How is Nisshin written in Japanese?
- 日進市, read Nisshin-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 Nisshin begin?
- 愛知県日進市… (Aichi-ken, Nisshin-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.