| Nisshin | |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Japan |
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| Coordinates: | 35.132°N 137.0394°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Japan |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Chūbu (Tōkai) |
| Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture |
| Subdivision Name2: | Aichi |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Kozo Hagino (since July 2007) |
| Area Total Km2: | 34.91 |
| Population Total: | 91795 |
| Population As Of: | October 1, 2019 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | Japan Standard Time |
| Utc Offset1: | +9 |
| Blank Name Sec1: | City Symbols |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | – Tree |
| Blank2 Name Sec1: | – Flower |
| Blank2 Info Sec1: | Hydrangea |
| Blank Name Sec2: | Phone number |
| Blank Info Sec2: | 0561-73-2111 |
| Blank1 Name Sec2: | Address |
| Blank1 Info Sec2: | 268 Kanikochō Ikeshita, Nisshin-shi, Aichi-ken 470-0192 |
is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan., the city had an estimated population of 91,795 in 37,398 households,[1] and a population density of 2,629 persons per km². The total area of the city was 34.91sqkm.
Nisshin is located on the flatlands of central Aichi Prefecture, and is bordered by the metropolis of Nagoya to the west.
The city has a climate characterized by hot and humid summers and relatively mild winters (Köppen climate classification Cfa). The average annual temperature in Nisshin is 15.7 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1603 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 28.0 °C, and lowest in January, at around 4.1 °C.[2]
Per Japanese census data,[3] the population of Nisshin has grown rapidly over the past 50 years.
With the establishment of the modern municipalities system on October 1, 1889, the villages of Iwasaki, Shiroyama and Kaguyama were created within Aichi District of Aichi Prefecture.These three villages merged on May 10, 1906, to create the village of Nisshin.The village was named after the Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser, which became famous during the Russo-Japanese War.
Nisshin became a town on January 1, 1951, and was elevated to city status on October 1, 1994.
Nisshin has a mayor-council form of government with a directly elected mayor and a unicameral city legislature of 20 members. The city contributes two members to the Aichi Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the city is part of Aichi District 7 of the lower house of the Diet of Japan.
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