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Muroran
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Muroran (室蘭市, Muroran-shi) is a city and port located in Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital city of Iburi Subprefecture. As of January 31, 2024, the city had an estimated population of 76,385, with 43,494 households and a population density of 944 people per square kilometre (2,440 per square mile). The total area is 80.88 km2 (31.23 sq mi).
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Muroran
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![]() Top:View of Muroran Refinery area at night, Cape of Chikyu and view of Pacific Ocean, (left to right) Middle:Muroran Aquarium, View of Muroran Station area and Mount Sokuryō, (left to right) Bottom:Night view of Hakuchō Bridge | |
![]() Location of Muroran in Hokkaido (Iburi Subprefecture) | |
Coordinates: 42°19′N 140°58′E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Hokkaido |
Prefecture | Hokkaido (Iburi Subprefecture) |
Established | January 1593[citation needed] |
City Status | August 1, 1922 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Takeshi Aoyama (since May 2011) |
Area | |
• Total | 80.88 km2 (31.23 sq mi) |
Population (January 31, 2024) | |
• Total | 76,385 |
• Density | 940/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
City hall address | 1-2 Saiwaichō, Muroran-shi, Hokkaidō 051-8511 |
Website | www |
Symbols | |
Bird | Coal tit |
Fish | Rockfish |
Flower | Azalea |
Tree | Japanese rowan |
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