Shōnai, Yamagata

Shōnai
庄内町
Wind farm in Shonai
Location of Shōnai in Yamagata Prefecture
Shōnai
 
Coordinates: 38°50′59.6″N 139°54′17″E / 38.849889°N 139.90472°E / 38.849889; 139.90472
CountryJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureYamagata
DistrictHigashitagawa
Area
  Total
249.17 km2 (96.21 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2020)
  Total
20,940
  Density84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number0234-43-2211
Address132-1 Amarume-cho, Shōnai-machi, Higashitagawa-gun, Yamagata-ken 999-7781
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdEurasian skylark
FlowerFritillaria camschatcensis
TreeCamellia japonica

Shōnai (庄内町, Shōnai-machi) is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2020, the town has an estimated population of 20,940 in 7108 households, and a population density of 87.5 per km². The total area of the town is 249.17 square kilometres (96 sq mi).