Matsue is the capital city of Shimane Prefecture, Japan, located in the Chugoku region of Honshu. As of March 31, 2023, it had an estimated population of 196,748 in 91,287 households and a population density of 340 persons per square kilometer across a total area of 572.99 square kilometers, and is home to the Tokugawa-era Matsue Castle, one of the last surviving feudal castles in Japan.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Latitude35.468111 degrees north 2 Longitude133.048528 degrees east 2 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Matsue (Wikipedia)
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As of 31 March 2023, the city had an estimated population of 196,748 in 91287 households and a population density of 340 persons per km2.
2. Matsue (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 35.468111, longitude 133.048528
P2046 (area)
area 530.27 sq km
P571 (inception)
inception 1889
- In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
View the Source3. GeoNames: Matsue - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1857550
35.48333 133.05 P PPLA JP 36 1857549 203616 8 Asia/Tokyo
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 8 m
View the Source 4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.25, 133.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.25, 133.25
35.25 133.25 Cfa
Wikidata: Matsue
Wikidata Q207321, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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