Himi, Toyama

Himi (氷見市, Himi-shi) is a city in western Toyama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2018, the city had an estimated population of 48,275 in 17632 households, and a population density of 210 persons per km2. Its total area is 230.56 square kilometres (89.02 sq mi). Himi is known primarily for its commercial fishing industry. The city was founded on August 1, 1952.

Himi
氷見市
Himi City Hall
Location of Himi in Toyama Prefecture
Himi
 
Coordinates: 36°51′24″N 136°58′23″E
Country Japan
RegionChūbu (Hokuriku)
Prefecture Toyama
Government
  MayorMasayuki Hayashi
Area
  Total230.56 km2 (89.02 sq mi)
Population
 (October 1, 2020)
  Total43,995
  Density190.9/km2 (494/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Postal code
935-8686
Phone number0766-74-8100
Address1060 Kurakawa, Himi-shi, Toyama-ken
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdMotacilla
FlowerChrysanthemum
TreeOsmanthus
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