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Shunan
Yamaguchicity
Shunan
Total population
137,540
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Shūnan is a city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2023, the city had an estimated population of 137,019 in 6828 households and a population density of 210 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 656.29 square kilometres (253.39 sq mi).
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Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves96
- Black KiteMilvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves54
- Varied TitPoecile varius (Temminck & Schlegel, 1848) · Aves54
- Japanese Bush WarblerHorornis diphone (Kittlitz, 1830) · Aves54
- Oriental Turtle-DoveStreptopelia orientalis (Latham, 1790) · Aves52
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves44
- Meadow BuntingEmberiza cioides J.F.Brandt, 1843 · Aves43
- Japanese White-eyeZosterops japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845 · Aves42
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.2 — 2026-04-0828 km NNW of Yawatahama, Japan
- M 4.3 — 2026-03-1527 km NW of Yawatahama, Japan
- M 4.5 — 2025-06-0325 km SW of Yawatahama, Japan
- M 4.2 — 2025-04-1711 km WSW of Beppu, Japan
- M 4.1 — 2024-11-309 km SSW of Yawatahama, Japan
- M 4.1 — 2024-10-1914 km ENE of Kitsuki, Japan
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
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Notable people from here








People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)