Ojiya, Niigata

Ojiya
小千谷市
From top left: Nishikigoi carps in Ojiya Nishikigoi no sato, Ojiya Balloon Revolt, Uonuma Shrine, Katakai Fireworks Festival, Bull Fighting
Location of Ojiya in Niigata
Ojiya
 
Coordinates: 37°18′51.7″N 138°47′42.3″E / 37.314361°N 138.795083°E / 37.314361; 138.795083
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu (Kōshin'etsu) (Hokuriku)
PrefectureNiigata
Area
  Total
155.19 km2 (59.92 sq mi)
Population
 (July 1, 2019)
  Total
34,704
  Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Symbols 
• FlowerNarcissus
• FishJapanese carp
Phone number0250-62-2510
Address2-7-5 Jonai, Ojiya-shi, Niigata-ken 947-8501
WebsiteOfficial website

Ojiya (小千谷市, Ojiya-shi) is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2019, the city had an estimated population of 34,704 in 12,758 households, and a population density of 224 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 155.19 square kilometres (59.92 sq mi).