Anan, Tokushima
Anan (阿南市, Anan-shi) is a city in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on May 1, 1958.
Anan 阿南市 | |
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 Anan City | |
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Location of Anan in Tokushima Prefecture | |
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  Anan Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 33°55′N 134°40′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Shikoku |
| Prefecture | Tokushima Prefecture |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Yoshihito Iwasa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 279.25 km2 (107.82 sq mi) |
| Population (June 1, 2019) | |
| • Total | 70,405 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
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| • Tree | Ume |
| • Flower | Sunflower |
| • Bird | Swallow |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (JST) |
| City hall address | 12-3, Tomiokachō Tonomachi, Anan City, Tokushima Prefecture 774-8501 |
| Website | www |
As of June 1, 2019, the city has an estimated population of 70,405 and a population density of 252 inhabitants per square kilometre (650/sq mi). The total area is 279.25 km2 (107.82 sq mi).
On March 20, 2006, the towns of Hanoura and Nakagawa (both from Naka District) were merged into Anan.
Nichia, a global LED and electronic materials manufacturer has its headquarters in the city.[1] Also in the city is the static inverter plant of Kii Channel HVDC system.
References
- "Corporate Information." Nichia Retrieved on September 10, 2015.
External links
- Anan City official website (in Japanese)
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