Higashine

Higashine
東根市
Higashine City Hall
Location of Higashine in Yamagata Prefecture
Higashine
 
Coordinates: 38°25′52.7″N 140°23′27.9″E / 38.431306°N 140.391083°E / 38.431306; 140.391083
CountryJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureYamagata
Area
  Total
207.17 km2 (79.99 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2020)
  Total
47,910
  Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number0237-42-1111
Address1-1-1 Chūō, Higashine-shi, Yamagata-ken 999-3795
ClimateCfa/Dfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerCherry
TreeJapanese Zelkova

Higashine (東根市, Higashine-shi) is a city located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2020, the city had an estimated population of 47,910 in 17868 households, and a population density of 230 persons per km². The total area of the city is 207.17 square kilometres (80 sq mi).