Map showing location of Shunan in Yamaguchi Prefecture (as of 2006).
Shūnan (周南市; -shi) is a city located in Yamaguchi, Japan. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1081x740, 33 KB) Map of Yamaguchi Prefecture highlighting Shunan city. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1081x740, 33 KB) Map of Yamaguchi Prefecture highlighting Shunan city. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... A city ) is a local administrative unit in Japan. ... Yamaguchi Prefecture (å±±å£ç Yamaguchi-ken) is located in the Chugoku region on Honshu island, Japan. ...
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 155,157 and the density of 236.52 persons per km². The total area is 656.00 km². 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Population density by country, 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
The city was founded on April 21, 2003, merging former two cities Tokuyama and Shinnanyo. April 21 is the 111th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (112th in leap years). ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Tokuyama was one of two cities (the other being Shinnanyo, Yamaguchi) that merged in April 21, 2003 to become Shunan, Yamaguchi. ... Shinnanyo was one of two cities (the other being Tokuyama) that merged in April 21, 2003 to become Shunan, Yamaguchi. ...
Yamaguchi Prefecture is situated in the west of the Japanese island of Honshu.
Occupying an area of 6,108 square kilometers, Yamaguchi is bordered by the Sea of Japan, the Inland Sea, and the Hibiki Sea and by Shimane and Hiroshima prefectures.
The capital is the city of Yamaguchi located in the center of the prefecture.