Anan, Tokushima

Anan (阿南市 Anan-shi) is a city located in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on May 1, 1958. As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 76,723 and a population density of 275 persons per km². The total area is 279.39 km². On March 20, 2006, the towns of Hanoura and Nakagawa (both from Naka District) were merged into Anan. Nichia, a global LED and electronic materials manufacturer has its headquarters in the city. Also in the city is the static inverter plant of Kii Channel HVDC system.

Anan, Tokushima

Anan (阿南市 Anan-shi) is a city located in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on May 1, 1958. As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 76,723 and a population density of 275 persons per km². The total area is 279.39 km². On March 20, 2006, the towns of Hanoura and Nakagawa (both from Naka District) were merged into Anan. Nichia, a global LED and electronic materials manufacturer has its headquarters in the city. Also in the city is the static inverter plant of Kii Channel HVDC system.