Tsugaru, Aomori
| Japanese Name: | つがる市 |
|---|---|
| Prefecture: | Aomori |
| Population: | 38,919 |
| Area: | 253.85: |
| Longitude | 140.3800593 |
| Latitude | 40.80863900000001 |
| Homepage: | http://www.city.tsugaru.aomori.jp/ |
Tsugaru, Aomori
Tsugaru (つがる市, Tsugaru-shi) is a city located in northwestern Aomori Prefecture in the northern Tōhoku region of Japan.
As of September 1, 2015, the city had an estimated population of 34,301 and a population density of 135 persons per km². The total area was 253.55 square kilometres (97.90 sq mi). The city's name is atypical for a Japanese place name in that it is written in hiragana rather than kanji (see hiragana cities).