Shinjō, Yamagata

Shinjō
新庄市
Shinjō City Hall
Location of Shinjō in Yamagata Prefecture
Shinjō
 
Coordinates: 38°46′N 140°18′E / 38.767°N 140.300°E / 38.767; 140.300
CountryJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureYamagata
Town SettledApril 1, 1889
City SettledApril 1, 1949
Government
 • MayorTomonori Yamashina (from September 2023)
Area
 • Total
223.08 km2 (86.13 sq mi)
Population
 (January 2020)
 • Total
34,937
 • Density156.61/km2 (405.62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number0233-22-2111
Address10-37 Okinomachi, Shinjō-shi, Yamagata-ken 996-8501
ClimateCfa/Dfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerHydrangea
TreeMomi Fir

Shinjō (新庄市, Shinjō-shi) is a city in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2020, the city had an estimated population of 34,937, and a population density of 160 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 223.08 km2.