Chikugo, Fukuoka
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| Chikugo 筑後市 |
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| Location of Chikugo in Fukuoka | |||
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| Coordinates: 33°12′33″N 130°30′16″E / 33.20917°N 130.50444°ECoordinates: 33°12′33″N 130°30′16″E / 33.20917°N 130.50444°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Kyushu | ||
| Prefecture | Fukuoka | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Seiichi Nakamura (since December 2009) | ||
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| • Total | 41.85 km2 (16.16 sq mi) | ||
| Population (May 31, 2011) | |||
| • Total | 48,808 | ||
| • Density | 1,166.26/km2 (3,020.6/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
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| - Tree | Cinnamomum camphora | ||
| - Flower | Camellia sasanqua | ||
| Phone number | 0942-53-4111 | ||
| Address | 898 Oji Yamanoi, Chikugo-shi, Fukuoka-ken 833-8601 |
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Chikugo (筑後市 Chikugo-shi) is a city located in Fukuoka prefecture, Japan.
As of May 31, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 48,808 with 17,322 households and a population density of 1,166.26 persons per km². The total area is 41.85 km².
The city was founded on April 1, 1954.
[edit] Transportation
It has three stations on the Kagoshima Main Line and one station on the Kyūshū Shinkansen.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Chikugo official website (Japanese)
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