Masuda
益田市

Masuda's location in Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
Location
Country	Japan
Region	Chūgoku
Prefecture	Shimane Prefecture
Physical characteristics
Area	733.16 km²
Population (as of October 2005)
Total	52,409
Density	71.48/km²
Symbols
Tree	Keyaki
Flower	Narcissus
Symbol of Masuda
Masuda City Hall
Address	〒698-8650 1-1, Tokiwa-cho, Masuda-shi, Shimane
Phone number	0856-31-0100
Official website: Masuda City

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As of 2005, the city has an estimated population of 54,085 and the density of 73.77 persons per square km². The total area is 733.16 km². Population density by country, 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ...

The city was founded on August 1, 1952.

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Cities of friendly exchanges

• Ningbo, China (since October 1990)

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External links

• Masuda official website in Japanese
• Welcome to Masuda

Shimane Prefecture
Cities
Gotsu | Hamada | Izumo | Masuda | Matsue (capital) | Oda | Unnan | Yasugi
Districts
Hikawa | Iishi | Kanoashi | Mino | Nita | Ochi | Oki | Yatsuka
See also: Towns and villages by district edit