Wards
Hamamatsu is administratively divided into seven wards:
- Hamakita-ku (浜北区)
- Higashi-ku (東区)
- Kita-ku (北区)
- Minami-ku (南区)
- Naka-ku (中区) - administrative center
- Nishi-ku (西区)
- Tenryū-ku (天竜区)
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