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Hokkaido
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Muroran

Muroran is a city and port located in , , . It is the capital city of Iburi Subprefecture. As of January 31, 2024, the city had an estimated population of 76,385, with 43,494 households and a population density of 944 people per square kilometre.
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  • Type: City with 75,500 residents
  • Description: city in Hokkaido, Japan
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hokkaido Iburi General Subprefectual Bureau and Muroran Station.

Government office
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The Central Circuit covers the western and central parts of the northern island of .

Railway station
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is a railway station on the Muroran Main Line in Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company.

Railway station
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is a train station in Muroran, Hokkaidō, .

Muroran

Latitude
42.3152° or 42° 18′ 55″ north
Longitude
140.9741° or 140° 58′ 27″ east
Population
75,500
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
IATA airport code
QRN
United Nations Location Code
JP MUR
Open location code
8RJ28X8F+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 263095424
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2129101
Wiki­data ID
Q496667
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Muroran” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “موروان، هوكايدو”
  • Arabic: “موروان”
  • Armenian: “Մուրորան”
  • Asturian: “Muroran”
  • Azerbaijani: “Muroran”
  • Basque: “Muroran”
  • Belarusian: “Мураран”
  • Bengali: “মুরোরান”
  • Catalan: “Muroran”
  • Cebuano: “Muroran-shi”
  • Cebuano: “Muroran”
  • Chechen: “Муроран”
  • Chinese: “Muroran-chhī”
  • Chinese: “室兰市”
  • Chinese: “室蘭”
  • Chinese: “室蘭市”
  • Czech: “Muroran”
  • Danish: “Muroran”
  • Dutch: “Muroran”
  • Esperanto: “Muroran”
  • Finnish: “Muroran”
  • French: “Muroran”
  • Galician: “Muroran”
  • German: “Muroran”
  • German: “室蘭市”
  • Greek: “Μουροράν”
  • Gujarati: “મુરોરન”
  • Hausa: “Muroran”
  • Hindi: “मुरूरान”
  • Hungarian: “Muroran”
  • Ido: “Muroran, Hokkaido”
  • Ido: “Muroran”
  • Indonesian: “Muroran, Hokkaido”
  • Indonesian: “Muroran”
  • Irish: “Muroran”
  • Italian: “Muroran”
  • Japanese: “Muroran-Shi”
  • Japanese: “むろらんし”
  • Japanese: “室蘭”
  • Japanese: “室蘭区”
  • Japanese: “室蘭市”
  • Japanese: “室蘭町”
  • Kannada: “ಮುರೋರನ್”
  • Korean: “무로란 시”
  • Korean: “무로란”
  • Korean: “무로란시”
  • Latvian: “Murorana”
  • Literary Chinese: “室蘭市”
  • Lithuanian: “Muroranas”
  • Malagasy: “Muroran”
  • Malay: “Muroran, Hokkaido”
  • Malay: “Muroran”
  • Marathi: “मुररान”
  • Mazanderani: “موروران، هوکایدو”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Muroran-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Muroran”
  • Norwegian: “Muroran”
  • Pampanga: “Muroran, Hokkaidō”
  • Pampanga: “Muroran”
  • Persian: “موروران، هوکایدو”
  • Polish: “Muroran-shi”
  • Polish: “Muroran”
  • Portuguese: “Muroran”
  • Romanian: “Muroran”
  • Russian: “Муроран”
  • Sinhala: “ම්යුරොරන්”
  • Slovenian: “Muroran”
  • South Azerbaijani: “موروران، هوکایدو”
  • Spanish: “Muroran”
  • Swedish: “Muroran”
  • Tagalog: “Muroran”
  • Tajik: “Muroran”
  • Tajik: “Муроран”
  • Tamil: “முரோரன்”
  • Tatar: “Муроран”
  • Telugu: “మురోరాన్”
  • Thai: “มุโระรัง”
  • Thai: “มูโรรัง”
  • Tumbuka: “Muroran”
  • Turkish: “Muroran”
  • Ukrainian: “Муроран”
  • Urdu: “موروران”
  • Veps: “Muroran”
  • Vietnamese: “Muroran, Hokkaidō”
  • Vietnamese: “Muroran”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Muroran, Hokkaidō”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Muroran”
  • Wu Chinese: “室兰市”
  • Yue Chinese: “むろらんし”
  • Yue Chinese: “室蘭市”

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