Nishihama 西浜市 Nishihama-shi 西浜市 Xībīn Shì | |
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Ethnic groups | 61.6% European 33.8% Asian 1.7% Pacific peoples 2.9% Other |
Demonym | Nishihaman |
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- Prefecture | Tojima |
- County | Nishihama |
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- Established | 18 November 1589 |
Area | TBA km² |
Population | |
- Total | 102,127 (2018) (28th) |
- Density | TBA/km² |
State electorate(s) | TBA |
Federal electorate(s) | Tojima West |
Nishihama (/ˌnɪʃɪˈhɑːmə/, Japanese: 西浜 Hepburn: Nishihama, lit. Western Beach) is the second-most populous city in Tojima Prefecture and the county seat of Nishihama County. It is the westernmost urban area in the prefecture, almost directly facing New Colorado Prefecture across the Strait of Nishihama, the narrowest part of the Sazanami Channel. As of October 2018, Nishihama's metropolitan population is estimated to be 102,127. It is the 28th-most populous urban area in Enderron and the largest not to be designated as a municipality or city.