Yasugi is a city in Shimane Prefecture in the San'in part of the Chugoku region of Japan, written in Japanese as Yasugi-shi. In 2023 the city had an estimated population of about 35,965 living in 14,257 households, a density of roughly 85 people per square kilometre, across a total area of 420.93 square kilometres. The city hall stands in Yasugi-cho, and the municipal emblem and flag are its official symbols. Its places of interest include the gardens of the Adachi Museum of Art and the ruins of Gassan-Toda Castle. The city has chosen the cherry blossom as its tree, the bamboo as its flower, the swan as its bird and the pond loach as its fish. The leading figure in local government is the mayor, and the infobox names Takeo Tanaka as holding that office since October 2020.
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1. Yasugi, Shimane (Wikipedia)
Lead, first paragraph
the city had an estimated population of 35,965
History section
The city was founded on April 1, 1954, by the merger of Yasugi
Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
is a city located in Shimane Prefecture, Japan
On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
is a city located in Shimane Prefecture, Japan
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead
is a city located in Shimane Prefecture, Japan
View the Source2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 35.4314,133.2509
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevationQuote, results, elevation
"elevation": 6.0
View the Source 3. 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
View the Source 4. GeoNames: Yasugi - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 11612572, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)Quote, cities500 record 11612572, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
35.33613 133.18382 P PPLA2 JP 36 7392558 0 141 Asia/Tokyo
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