Nishiaizu, Fukushima

Nishiaizu
西会津町
Nyoho-ji Temple
Nyoho-ji Temple
Flag of Nishiaizu
Official seal of Nishiaizu
Location of Nishiaizu in Fukushima Prefecture
Location of Nishiaizu in Fukushima Prefecture
Nishiaizu is located in Japan
Nishiaizu
Nishiaizu
 
Coordinates: 37°35′19.8″N 139°38′50.9″E / 37.588833°N 139.647472°E / 37.588833; 139.647472
CountryJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureFukushima
DistrictYama
Area
 • Total298.18 km2 (115.13 sq mi)
Population
 (April 2020)
 • Total6,090
 • Density20/km2 (53/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number0241-45-2211 
Address3261 Otsu Nozawa Shimokoyaue Nishiaizu-machi, Yama-gun, Fukushima-ken 969-4495
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerLilium
TreePaulownia tomentosa
Nishiaizu Town Hall
Aga River in Nishiaizu

Nishiaizu (西会津町, Nishiaizu-machi) is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2020, the town had an estimated population of 6,090 in 2598 households,[1] and a population density of 20 persons per km². Approximately 66% of the population is over the age of 65.[2] The total area is 298.18 square kilometres (115.13 sq mi).

  1. ^ Nishiaizu town official statistics(in Japanese)
  2. ^ Fukushima Prefectural Demographics Archived 2012-09-07 at archive.today, accessed February 13, 2009 [Japanese].