Matsusaka
Matsusaka
松阪市 | |
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Traditional street in central Matsusaka | |
Location of Matsusaka in Mie Prefecture | |
| Coordinates: 34°34′40.6″N 136°31′39.3″E / 34.577944°N 136.527583°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Mie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Masato Takegami |
| Area | |
• Total | 623.64 km2 (240.79 sq mi) |
| Population (August 2021) | |
• Total | 157,235 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| Phone number | 0598-53-4311 |
| Address | 1340-1 Tonomachi, Matsusaka-shi, Mie-ken 515-8515 |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | Official website |
| Symbols | |
| Bird | Japanese bush-warbler |
| Flower | Lilium auratum |
| Tree | Pine |
Matsusaka (松阪市, Matsusaka-shi; Local dialect: Mattsaka or Massaka) is a city located in Mie Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2021, the city had an estimated population of 157,235 in 66,018 households and a population density of 250 people per km2. The total area of the city is 623.64 square kilometres (240.79 sq mi). The city is famous for Matsusaka beef.