Nagahama, Shiga

Nagahama
長浜市
Nagahama Castle Nagahama Station Chikubushima Nagahama Gobo Keiun-kan Kurokabe Square Kunitomo area Nagahama Tower
Nagahama CastleNagahama Station
ChikubushimaNagahama Gobo
Keiun-kanKurokabe Square
Kunitomo areaNagahama Tower
Flag of Nagahama
Official seal of Nagahama
Location of Nagahama in Shiga Prefecture
Location of Nagahama in Shiga Prefecture
Nagahama is located in Japan
Nagahama
Nagahama
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 35°23′N 136°17′E / 35.383°N 136.283°E / 35.383; 136.283
CountryJapan
RegionKansai
PrefectureShiga
First official recorded459 AD (official)[citation needed]
Town settledApril 1, 1889
City settledApril 1, 1943
Government
 • MayorNobuyoshi Asami (from March 2022)
Area
 • Total680.79 km2 (262.85 sq mi)
Population
 (November 1, 2021)
 • Total116,043
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address12-34 Takada-chō, Nagahama-shi, Shiga-ken 526-8501
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website

Nagahama (長浜市, Nagahama-shi) is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2021, the city had an estimated population of 116,043 in 46858 households and a population density of 120 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the city is 680.79 square kilometres (262.85 sq mi).

  1. ^ "Nagahama city official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.