Nisshin, Aichi
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is a city
Cities of Japan
||A is a local administrative unit in Japan. Cities are ranked on the same level as and , with the difference that they are not a component of...

 located in Aichi Prefecture
Aichi Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region. The region of Aichi is also known as the Tōkai region. The capital is Nagoya. It is the focus of the Chūkyō Metropolitan Area.- History :...

, Japan
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.

As of July 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population
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 of 83,120, with 32,471 households and a population density
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 of 2,381.66 persons per km². Its total area is 34.90 km².

The city was founded on October 1, 1994.

Nisshin borders Nagoya and serves primarily as its suburb. Places of interest include Iwasaki Castle
Iwasaki Castle
is a hill castle located in Nisshin, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It was built during the Sengoku period in Owari Province and was a support castle to Shobata Castle .-History:...

. A major university, Nagoya University of Foreign Studies
Nagoya University of Foreign Studies
, is located in Nisshin, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1988.-Schools and Departments:*Faculty of Foreign Languages*Faculty of Contemporary International Studies*Japanese Language Institute*Graduate School...

, is located in Nisshin.

Sister city

Nisshin has one sister city
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, as designated by Sister Cities International
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Owensboro, Kentucky
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, USA
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