Higashine

Higashine
東根市
Higashine City Hall
Higashine City Hall
Flag of Higashine
Official seal of Higashine
Location of Higashine in Yamagata Prefecture
Location of Higashine in Yamagata Prefecture
Higashine is located in Japan
Higashine
Higashine
 
Coordinates: 38°25′52.7″N 140°23′27.9″E / 38.431306°N 140.391083°E / 38.431306; 140.391083
CountryJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureYamagata
Area
 • Total207.17 km2 (79.99 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2020)
 • Total47,910
 • Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number0237-42-1111
Address1-1-1 Chūō, Higashine-shi, Yamagata-ken 999-3795
ClimateCfa/Dfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerCherry
TreeJapanese Zelkova

Higashine (東根市, Higashine-shi) is a city located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2020, the city had an estimated population of 47,910 in 17868 households,[1] and a population density of 230 persons per km². The total area of the city is 207.17 square kilometres (80 sq mi).