Setouchi

Setouchi (瀬戸内市, Setouchi-shi) is a city in Okayama Prefecture, in the Chūgoku region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 36,499 living in 15,934 households as of 31 January 2023. The municipality covers a total area of 125.45 square kilometres. As a shi, it is one of the three kinds of municipality used in Japan, alongside towns and villages, and it runs its local administration through a mayor and a city council within Okayama Prefecture. The population and area figures are those quoted in the article at the time of writing and may differ from later census results.