Seirō, Niigata

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Seirō, Niigata

Name

Seirō, Niigata

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

Seirō is a town in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, situated between Niigata and Shibata cities. Formerly reliant on fishing, its economy now centers on industry and power generation. The town's history traces back to ancient Echigo Province and its modern form dates to 1889.

Statistics

Area

37.58 km²

Population

14,025

Location