Shiroishi, Miyagi
Shiroishi
白石市 | |
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Shiroishi montage, Top: Zao Mount Range and Shiroishi River, Middle left: Shiroishi Castle, Middle upper right: Kamasaka Spa, Middle lower right: Yajiro Kokeshi, Bottom left: Shiroishi Hot Noodle (Umen), Bottom right: Mausoleum of the Katakura Clan. | |
Location of Shiroishi in Miyagi Prefecture | |
| Coordinates: 38°0′8.89″N 140°37′10.81″E / 38.0024694°N 140.6196694°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Tōhoku |
| Prefecture | Miyagi |
| First official recorded | 721 AD |
| City Settled | April 1, 1954 |
| Government | |
| • -Mayor | Yūichi Yamada |
| Area | |
• Total | 286.48 km2 (110.61 sq mi) |
| Population (May 31, 2020) | |
• Total | 33,330 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| Phone number | 0224-25-2111 |
| Address | 1-1 Ōtemachi, Shiroishi-shi, Miyagi-ken 989-0292 |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | Official website |
| Symbols | |
| Bird | Japanese bush-warbler |
| Flower | Kerria |
| Tree | Japanese beech |
Shiroishi (白石市, Shiroishi-shi) is a city in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2020, the city had an estimated population of 33,330 and a population density of 120 persons per km2 in 14,242 households. The total area of the city is 286.48 square kilometres (110.61 sq mi).