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Shōbara

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Shōbara (庄原市, Shōbara-shi) is a city in Hiroshima Prefecture, in the Chūgoku region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 32,343 living in 14984 households as of 31 March 2023. The municipality covers a total area of 1,246.49 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 Hiroshima 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
33,633 1
Area (sq km)
1246.49 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deHiroshima Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Quote, Hiroshima Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Shōbara City (-shi) 庄原市 48,539 45,678 43,149 40,244 37,000 33,633 29,598
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2. Shōbara, Hiroshima (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, area
    The total area of the city is 1,246.49 square kilometres
  • Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
    is a city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
    is a city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
    is a city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 34.8578,133.0173
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevation
Quote, results, elevation
"elevation": 259.0
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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 34.75, 133.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 34.75, 133.25
34.75 133.25 Cfa
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