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Sado city

FlagSealLocation of Sado in Niigata PrefectureSadoLocation within JapanCoordinates: 38°01′06″N138°22′06″E / 38.01833°N 138.36833°E / 38.01833; 138.36833CountryJapanIslandHonshuRegionChūbuPrefectureNiigata PrefectureAs city of RyōtsuNovember 3, 1954Town merger and new nameMarch 1, 2004Government • MayorRyugo Watanabe (since April 2020)Area • Total855.69 km (330.38 sq mi)Population(June 1, 2023) • Total48,195 • Density56.323/km (145.88/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)Address232 Chigusa, Sado-shi, Niigata-kenClimateCfaWebsitewww.city.sado.niigata.jpSymbolsFlowerDaylilyTreeThujopsisSado (佐渡市, Sado-shi; Japanese pronunciation:) is a city located on Sado Island (佐渡島, Sado(ga)shima) in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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