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Ōmihachiman

Eastern Asia

Ōmihachiman (近江八幡市, Ōmihachiman-shi) is a city in Shiga Prefecture, in the Kansai region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 82,233 living in 34747 households as of 31 August 2021. The municipality covers a total area of 76.97 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 Shiga 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
81,122 1
Area (sq km)
76.97 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deShiga Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Quote, Shiga Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Ōmihachiman City (-shi) 近江八幡市 79,488 80,669 80,610 81,738 81,312 81,122 79,393
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2. Ōmihachiman, Shiga (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, area
    The total area of the city is 76.97 square kilometres
  • Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 35.1283,136.0981
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevation
Quote, results, elevation
"elevation": 92.0
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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 35.25, 136.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.25, 136.25
35.25 136.25 Cfa
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