Minami-ku, Hiroshima

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Minami-ku, Hiroshima
Ward of Hiroshima
南区• Minami-ku
View of Hiroshima City from Mount Hiji
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Location of Minami-ku in Hiroshima City
Minami-ku, Hiroshima
Coordinates: 34°22′46″N 132°28′15″E / 34.37944°N 132.47083°E / 34.37944; 132.47083
Country	Japan
Region	Chūgoku (Sanyo)
Prefecture	Hiroshima
City	Hiroshima
Area
• Total	26.09 km2 (10.07 sq mi)
Population  (March 1, 2012)
• Total	138,471
• Density	5,307.44/km2 (13,746.2/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Postal Number	734-8522
Address	Minami-cho 1-5-44, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture (広島県広島市皆実町１丁目５番44号)
Telephone Number	81-(0)82-245-2111

Minami-ku (南区) is one of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima, Japan. As of March 1, 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 138,471, with 66,706 households and a population density of 5,307.44 persons per km². The total area was 26.09 km².^[1]