Nishi-ku, Nagoya

Nishi
西区
Nishi Ward
Location of Nishi in Aichi
Nishi
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 35°11′8″N 136°53′9″E / 35.18556°N 136.88583°E / 35.18556; 136.88583
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu region
Tōkai region
PrefectureAichi
Area
  Total
17.93 km2 (6.92 sq mi)
Population
 (1 October 2019)
  Total
150,480
  Density8,400/km2 (22,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address愛知県名古屋市西区花の木二丁目18番1号
451-8508
Websitewww.city.nagoya.jp/nishi/ (in Japanese)
Symbols
FlowerPrimrose
TreeWillow

Nishi-ku (Japanese: 西区, Hepburn: Nishi-ku; lit. "western ward") is one of the 16 wards in the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the ward has an estimated population of 150,480 and a population density of 8,393 persons per km2. The total area is 17.93 km2.