- Shinshiro, Aichi
Infobox City Japan
Name= Shinshiro
JapaneseName= 新城市
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Region= Chūbu
Prefecture= Aichi
District=
Area_km2= 499.00
PopDate=November 1 ,2005
Population= 52,888
Density_km2= 105.99
Coords= coord|34|54|N|137|30|E|region:JP_type:city
Tree=Wisteria
Flower=Japanese Red Pine
Bird=
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SymbolDescription=
Mayor=
CityHallPostalCode= 441-1392
CityHallAddress= 6-1 Higashi-Iribune, Shinshiro-shi, Aichi-ken
CityHallPhone= 0536-23-1111
CityHallLink= [http://www.city.shinshiro.aichi.jp/ City of Shinshiro]nihongo|Shinshiro|新城市|Shinshiro-shi is a city located in Aichi,
Japan .As of
April 1 ,2006 , the city has an estimatedpopulation of 52,467. The total area is 499km².Description
The city merged with the Town of Horai and the Village of Tsukude on
October 1 ,2005 and became the 2nd largest city by area in Aichi Prefecture, only behind the city of Toyota.Places of Interest
Sakurabuchi（桜ぶち）is a large park in central Shinshiro. It is located just across from the city library. It is highly regarded by those in surrounding cities for its beauty during the cherry blossom season. The Toyo river runs through the center of the park. There is a small car show held in the beginning of October in the northwest parking lot.
High Schools
There are two High Schools in Shinshiro. Shinshiro Higashi Kougakoukou(₰) and Shinshiro Kougakoukou(৳). Shishiro Higashi is the more academic of the two. Shinshiro Kougakoukou offers an agricultural studies program for students, and even has a farm on school grounds where students gain experience. Both have a near even enrollment.
External links
* [http://www.city.shinshiro.aichi.jp/ Shinshiro official website] in Japanese ( [http://www.city.shinshiro.aichi.jp/world/ English version] )
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