Naruto

Naruto (鳴門市, Naruto-shi) is a city in Tokushima Prefecture, in the Shikoku region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 54,989 living in 26,206 households as of 30 June 2022. The municipality covers a total area of 191.11 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 Tokushima Prefecture. The population and area figures are those quoted in the article at the time of writing and may differ from later census results.