Seiyo, Ehime

Japanese Name: 西予市
Prefecture: Ehime
Population: 43,476
Area: 514.79:
Longitude 132.5109925
Latitude 33.36262
Homepage: http://www.city.seiyo.ehime.jp/

Seiyo, Ehime

Seiyo (西予市, Seiyo-shi) is a city located in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.

On February 1, 2012, the city has an estimated population of 42,600 and a population density of 83 persons per km². The total area is 514.78 km².

The modern city of Seiyo was established on April 1, 2004, from the merger of the towns of Akehama, Nomura, Shirokawa and Uwa (all from Higashiuwa District), and the town of Mikame (from Nishiuwa District).