Uwajima, Ehime

Uwajima
宇和島市
View of Uwajima Bay and downtown Uwajima from Uwajima Castle
Location of Uwajima in Ehime Prefecture
Uwajima
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°13′N 132°34′E / 33.217°N 132.567°E / 33.217; 132.567
CountryJapan
RegionShikoku
PrefectureEhime
Government
  MayorFumiaki Okahara (since 2013)
Area
  Total
468.19 km2 (180.77 sq mi)
Population
 (September 1, 2022)
  Total
70,440
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address1 Akebonochō, Uwajima-shi, Ehime-ken 798-8601
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerCitrus unshiu
TreeQuerus phillyraeoides

Uwajima (宇和島市, Uwajima-shi) is a city located in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2022, the city had an estimated population of 70,440 in 35429 households and a population density of 150 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 468.19 square kilometres (180.77 sq mi).