- Konan, Shiga
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Name=Konan
JapaneseName=湖南市
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Area_km2=70.49
PopDate=2004
Population=54,707
Density_km2=776.09
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CityHallLink= [http://www.city.konan.shiga.jp/ Konan City]nihongo|Konan|湖南市|Konan-shi is a city located in the southern part of Shiga,
Japan . The city was founded onOctober 1 ,2004 when the towns of Kōsei and Ishibe merged.As of 2004, the town has an estimated
population of 54,707 and a density of 776.09 persons per km². The total area is 70.49 km².The term "Konan" means "South of (the)
lake ". Konan is located in the south ofLake Biwa .External links
* [http://www.city.konan.shiga.jp/ Konan official website]
* [http://wgordon.web.wesleyan.edu/dolls/american/individual/konandaini/index.htm American Friendship Doll at Konan Daini Elementary School]
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