Isahaya, Nagasaki

Isahaya (諫早市, Isahaya-shi) is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on September 1, 1940. As of November 1, 2022, the city has an estimated population of 132,385 and a population density of 389 persons per km2. The total area is 341.79 km2 (131.97 sq mi).

Isahaya
諫早市
Isahaya City Hall
Location of Isahaya in Nagasaki Prefecture
Isahaya
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 32°51′N 130°4′E
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureNagasaki Prefecture
Government
  MayorYukishige Okubo
Area
  Total341.79 km2 (131.97 sq mi)
Population
 (November 1, 2022)
  Total132,385
  Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address854-8601
Websitewww.city.isahaya.nagasaki.jp
Symbols
FlowerRhododendron
TreeEuonymus hamiltonianus

On March 1, 2005, the towns of Tarami, Moriyama, Iimori, Takaki and Konagai (all from Kitatakaki District) were merged to create the new and expanded city of Isahaya. The city was once part of Kitatakaki District, but due to this merger, the district has no more municipalities left and the district was officially dissolved.

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