Towada

Towada 十和田市
City
Lake Towada from the Ohanabeyama Observatory
Flag Seal
Location of Towada in Aomori Prefecture
Towada Location in Japan
Coordinates: 40°36′45.7″N 141°12′21.1″E / 40.612694°N 141.205861°E / 40.612694; 141.205861
Country	Japan
Region	Tōhoku
Prefecture	Aomori
Government
• Mayor	Hisashi Oyamada (since January 2009)
Area
• Total	725.65 km2 (280.18 sq mi)
Population  (January 31, 2023)
• Total	58,905
• Density	81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number	0176-23-5111
Address	6-1 Nishi Jūniban-chō, Towada-shi, Aomori-ken 034-8615
Climate	Cfa/Dfa
Website	Official website
Symbols
Flower	Azalea
Tree	Japanese Red Pine

Towada (十和田市, Towada-shi) is a city in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023^[update], the city had an estimated population of 58,905 in 28031 households, and a population density of 81 persons per km^{2 [1]} The total area of the city is 725.65 square kilometers (280.18 sq mi).Towada is home to the national and prefectural agencies that administer the Kamikita region, and is the central city of the region. In October 2012, the city signed an agreement with nine surrounding municipalities to improve the living environment, and has a cooperative relationship with Misawa City, which has an airport and a U.S. Air Force base.