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Shūnan

Eastern Asia

Shūnan (周南市, Shūnan-shi) is a city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, in the Chūgoku region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 137,019 living in 6828 households as of 31 May 2023. The municipality covers a total area of 656.29 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 Yamaguchi Prefecture. The population and area figures are those quoted in the article at the time of writing and may differ from later census results.

Facts
Population
137,540 1
Area (sq km)
656.29 2
Elevation Band
Sea Level 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deYamaguchi Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Quote, Yamaguchi Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Shūnan City (-shi) 周南市 161,562 157,383 152,387 149,487 144,842 137,540 131,201
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2. Shūnan (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, area
    The total area of the city is 656.29 square kilometres
  • Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
    is a city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
    is a city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
    is a city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 34.0551,131.8062
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevation
Quote, results, elevation
"elevation": 18.0
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4. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 34.25, 131.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 34.25, 131.75
34.25 131.75 Cfa
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