Shiwa, Iwate

Shiwa (紫波町, Shiwa-chō) is a town in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2020, the town had an estimated population of 33,090, in 12338 households, and a population density of 134 persons per km². The total area of the town is 238.98 square kilometres (92.27 sq mi).

Shiwa
紫波町
Town
Shiwa Town Hall
Location of Shiwa in Iwate Prefecture
Shiwa
 
Coordinates: 39°33′15.8″N 141°09′19.7″E
CountryJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureIwate
DistrictShiwa
Area
  Total238.98 km2 (92.27 sq mi)
Population
 (March 31, 2020)
  Total33,090
  Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number019-672-2111
AddressHizume Nishiura 23-1 Shiwa-chō, Shiwa-gun, Iwate-ken 028-3390
ClimateCfa/Dfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdBarn swallow
FlowerKikyō
TreeKeyaki
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