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Shimotsuma

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Shimotsuma

Total population

42,635

Coordinates36.18°, 139.97°

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

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City facts

Overview

Shimotsuma is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 41,621 in 17,294 households and a population density of 515 persons per km². The percentage of the population aged over 65 was 29.0%. The total area of the city is 80.88 square kilometres (31.23 sq mi).

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
36.1839
Longitude
139.9684
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
17,545
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • raccoon dog
    Nyctereutes procyonoides (Gray, 1834) · Mammalia
    1,555
  • cat
    Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia
    1,278
  • masked palm civet
    Paguma larvata (C.E.H.Smith, 1827) · Mammalia
    649
  • Cinereous Tit
    Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    540
  • Brown-eared Bulbul
    Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
    496
  • Eastern Spot-billed Duck
    Anas zonorhyncha Swinhoe, 1866 · Aves
    476
  • raccoon
    Procyon lotor (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    405
  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    395

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1,588
Largest magnitude
6.6
Largest event
2011-04-11

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Nearby places in Ibaraki

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Geography & sun

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Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan

JIS code
082104
Population (Wikidata)
41,499
Wikidata
Q533241

JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • 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