Shimabara, Nagasaki

Shimabara
島原市
Location of Shimabara in Nagasaki Prefecture
Shimabara
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 32°47′17″N 130°22′13″E / 32.78806°N 130.37028°E / 32.78806; 130.37028
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureNagasaki
Government
  MayorRyūzaburō Furukawa (from December 2012)
Area
  Total
82.96 km2 (32.03 sq mi)
Population
 (June 30, 2024)
  Total
42,181
  Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address537, Uenomachi, Shimabara-shi, Nagasaki-ken 855-8555
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerPrunus mume
Treecamphor tree

Shimabara (島原市, Shimabara-shi) is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. As of 30 June 2024, the city had an estimated population of 42,181 in 19917 households, and a population density of 510 people per km2. The total area of the city is 170.13 km2 (65.69 sq mi).