Awaji, Hyōgo

Awaji (淡路市, Awaji-shi) is a city located on Awaji Island in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2022, the city had an estimated population of 42,597 and a population density of 230 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 184.32 square kilometres (71.17 sq mi).

Awaji
淡路市
Top left:Nojima Fault, Top right:Akashi Strait Bridge and side of Honshu, 2nd left:Awaji Dream Stage theme park, 2nd right:Onokoro Theme Park, 3rd left:Peace Statue in Awaji Kannon Temple, 3rd right:Esaki Lighthouse, Bottom left:View of Ferriwheel in Awaji rest-house, Bottom right:Entrance in Honbuku Temple
Location of Awaji in Hyōgo Prefecture
Awaji
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°26′N 134°55′E
CountryJapan
RegionKansai
PrefectureHyōgo
Government
  MayorYasuhiko Kado (since April 2005)
Area
  Total184.32 km2 (71.17 sq mi)
Population
 (June 1, 2022)
  Total42,597
  Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address8 Ikuhoniijima, Awaji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 656-2292
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdPlover
FlowerCarnation
TreePrunus serrulata
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