Aizuwakamatsu

Aizuwakamatsu (会津若松市, Aizuwakamatsu-shi) is a city in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the city had an estimated population of 118,159 in 50,365 households, and a population density of 310 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 382.97 square kilometres (147.87 sq mi).

Aizuwakamatsu
会津若松市
Aizuwakamatsu skyline in November 2020
Location of Aizuwakamatsu in Fukushima Prefecture
Aizuwakamatsu
 
Coordinates: 37°29′41.4″N 139°55′47.1″E
CountryJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureFukushima
First official recorded400 AD
City Settled for WakamatsuApril 1, 1899
Current city name changedJanuary 1, 1955
Government
  MayorIchirō Kanke
Area
  Total382.97 km2 (147.87 sq mi)
Population
 (March 1, 2020)
  Total119,232
  Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
– TreeJapanese Red Pine
– FlowerCommon Hollyhock
– BirdCommon cuckoo
Phone number0242-39-1111
Address3–46 Higashisakaemachi, Aizuwakamatsu-shi, Fukushima-ken 965-8601
WebsiteOfficial website
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