Anan, Tokushima

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Anan
阿南市
Anan City
Anan City
Flag of Anan
Official seal of Anan
Location of Anan in Tokushima Prefecture
Anan in Tokushima Prefecture Ja.svg
Anan is located in Japan
Anan
Anan
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°55′N 134°40′E / 33.917°N 134.667°E / 33.917; 134.667Coordinates: 33°55′N 134°40′E / 33.917°N 134.667°E / 33.917; 134.667
CountryJapan
RegionShikoku
PrefectureTokushima Prefecture
Government
 • Mayor
Area
 • Total279.25 km2 (107.82 sq mi)
Population
 (June 1, 2019)
 • Total70,405
 • Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address12-3, Tomiokachō Tonomachi, Anan City, Tokushima Prefecture
774-8501
Websitewww.city.anan.tokushima.jp
Symbols
BirdSwallow
FlowerSunflower
TreeUme

Anan (阿南市, Anan-shi) is a city in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on May 1, 1958. 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[]

  1. ^ "Corporate Information." Nichia Retrieved on September 10, 2015.

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