Yasu, Shiga

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Yasu (野洲市, Yasu-shi^?) is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The city was formed on October 1, 2004, by the merger of the towns of Yasu and Chūzu; in doing so, the former Yasu District was dissolved.

As of 2003, the district that became the city had an estimated population of 36,963 and a density of 912.44 persons per km². The total area is 40.51 km².

Contents 1 Miscellaneous topics 1.1 Sister city 2 External links 3 References

[edit] Miscellaneous topics

[edit] Sister city

• Clinton Township, Michigan, U.S.^[1]

[edit] External links

• Official Yasu city Web site
• The Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yasu, Shiga.

[edit] References

Shiga Prefecture
Cities
Higashiōmi | Hikone | Kōka | Konan | Kusatsu | Maibara | Moriyama | Nagahama | Ōtsu (capital) | Ōmihachiman | Rittō | Takashima | Yasu
Districts
Echi | Gamō | Higashiazai | Ika | Inukami
Former Districts
Kanzaki | Koka | Kurita | Nishiazai | Sakata | Shiga | Takashima | Yasu
See also: Towns and villages by district edit

Coordinates: 35°4′N, 136°2′E