Tosa, Kōchi

Japanese Name: 土佐市
Prefecture: Kōchi
Population: 29,726
Area: 91.59:
Longitude 133.4252918
Latitude 33.4960442
Homepage: http://www.city.tosa.lg.jp/

Tosa, Kōchi

Tosa (土佐市, Tosa-shi) is a city located in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is located on the southern coast of the island of Shikoku. The city was founded on January 1, 1959.

As of December 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 28,897, with 12,080 households and a population density of 315.50 persons per km2. The total area is 91.59 km2.

The city of Tosa should not be confused with the historical Tosa Province, which covered all of modern-day Kōchi Prefecture.