Shibushi, Kagoshima

Shibushi
志布志市
View of Downtown Shibushi and Shibushi Port, from Shibushi International Forest Park
View of Downtown Shibushi and Shibushi Port, from Shibushi International Forest Park
Flag of Shibushi
Official seal of Shibushi
Map
Location of Shibushi in Kagoshima Prefecture
Location of Shibushi
Shibushi is located in Japan
Shibushi
Shibushi
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 31°28′38″N 131°06′0″E / 31.47722°N 131.10000°E / 31.47722; 131.10000
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureKagoshima
Government
 • MayorSumiyuki Shimohira (since February 2018)
Area
 • Total290.21 km2 (112.05 sq mi)
Population
 (April 30, 2024)
 • Total28,889
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall addressShibushi 2-1-1, Shibushi-cho, Shibushi-shi, Kagoshima-ken 〒899-7192
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerSunflower
TreeLivistona
Shibushi City Office Shibushi Branch
Shibushi Port

Shibushi (志布志市, Shibushi-shi) is a city located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2024, the city had an estimated population of 28,889 in 15135 households, and a population density of 100 persons per km².[1] The total area of the city is 290.21 km2 (112.05 sq mi).

  1. ^ "Shibushi City official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.