Shibata, Niigata

Japanese Name: 新発田市
Prefecture: Niigata
Population: 103,490
Area: 532.82:
Longitude 139.3278923
Latitude 37.9508856
Homepage: http://www.city.shibata.niigata.jp/

Shibata, Niigata

Shibata (新発田市, Shibata-shi) is a city located in northern Niigata Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan. As of 1 June 2016, the city had an estimated population of 98,025 and a population density of 184 persons per km². Its total area was 533.10 square kilometres (205.83 sq mi).