Nishio

Nishio
西尾市

Upper:Nishio Castle
Lower:Skyline of Nishio
Flag of Nishio
Official logo of Nishio
Map
Location of Nishio in Aichi Prefecture
Location of Nishio
Nishio is located in Japan
Nishio
Nishio
 
Coordinates: 34°49′48″N 137°04′11″E / 34.83000°N 137.06972°E / 34.83000; 137.06972
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu (Tōkai)
PrefectureAichi
Government
 • MayorKen Nakamura (since 2017)
Area
 • Total161.22 km2 (62.25 sq mi)
Population
 (October 1, 2019)
 • Total169,984
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
- TreeCamphor laurel
- FlowerRose
Phone number0563-56-2111
Address22 Yorizumichō Shimoda, Nishio-shi, Aichi-ken 445-8501
WebsiteOfficial website

Nishio (西尾市, Nishio-shi) is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, in the Chūbu region of Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the city had an estimated population of 169,984 in 65,553 households,[1] with a population density of 1,054 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 160.22 square kilometres (61.86 sq mi). It is a regional commercial and manufacturing center and the country's leading producer of powdered green tea.

  1. ^ "西尾市公式ウェブサイト". City.nishio.aichi.jp. Retrieved December 1, 2021.