Masaki, Ehime

Masaki (Japanese: 松前町, Hepburn: Masaki-chō) is a town located in Iyo District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.

Masaki

松前町
Town
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Location of Masaki in Ehime Prefecture
Masaki
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°47′N 132°43′E
CountryJapan
RegionShikoku
PrefectureEhime Prefecture
DistrictIyo
Government
  MayorYasushi Okamoto
Area
  Total20.41 km2 (7.88 sq mi)
Population
 (April 1, 2017)
  Total29,904
  Density1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
Symbols
  TreePine (, Matsu)
  FlowerSunflower (向日葵, Himawari)
Time zoneUTC+9 (JST)
City hall address6-3-1 Tsutsui, Masaki-chō, Iyo-gun, Ehime-ken
791-3192
Websitewww.town.masaki.ehime.jp

As of April 1, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 29,904 and a density of 1,500 persons per km². The total area is 20.41 km², the smallest in the prefecture.[1]

Geography

Surrounding municipalities

Education

Masaki currently contains three elementary schools, three junior high schools and a high school.

Transportation

Railways

Highways

The Japan National Route 56 passes through Masaki.

Points of interest

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References

  1. 松前町の面積が変わりました. Masaki's official website (in Japanese). 11 March 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2018.


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