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Matsue

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Matsue

Total population

203,616

Coordinates35.47°, 133.05°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Overview

Matsue is the capital city of Shimane Prefecture, Japan, located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. As of 31 March 2023, the city had an estimated population of 196,748 in 91287 households and a population density of 340 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 572.99 square kilometres (221.23 sq mi). Matsue is home to the Tokugawa-era Matsue Castle, one of the last surviving feudal castles in Japan.

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Geography

Latitude
35.4681
Longitude
133.0488
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Official Identifiers

e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan

JIS code
322016
Population (Wikidata)
201,802
Wikidata
Q207321

JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai code via Wikidata P429 (prefecture, municipality)
  • e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429