Bungotakada, Ōita
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| Bungotakada 豊後高田市 |
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| Location of Bungotakada in Ōita | |||
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| Coordinates: 33°33′N 131°27′E / 33.55°N 131.45°ECoordinates: 33°33′N 131°27′E / 33.55°N 131.45°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Kyūshū | ||
| Prefecture | Ōita | ||
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| • Total | 124.57 km2 (48.10 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2003) | |||
| • Total | 18,239 | ||
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
| Website | City of Bungotakada | ||
Bungotakada (豊後高田市 Bungotakada-shi) is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 18,239 and the density of 146.42 persons per km². The total area is 124.57 km².
On March 31, 2005 the towns of Kakaji and Matama, both from Nishikunisaki District, were merged into Bungotakada.
The city was founded on May 31, 1954.
Bungotakada is known for negi.
Historic sites include Fuki-ji, Maki Ōdō, and Kumano magaibutsu.
[edit] External links
Media related to Bungotakada, Ōita at Wikimedia Commons
- Bungotakada official website (Japanese)
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