Hitachiōta, Ibaraki
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| Hitachiōta 常陸太田市 |
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 Hitachiōta
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| Coordinates: 36°32′05″N 140°32′02″E / 36.53472°N 140.53389°ECoordinates: 36°32′05″N 140°32′02″E / 36.53472°N 140.53389°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Kantō | ||
| Prefecture | Ibaraki | ||
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| • Mayor | Taichi Okubo (since May 2005) | ||
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| • Total | 372.01 km2 (143.63 sq mi) | ||
| Population (May 1, 2011) | |||
| • Total | 55,906 | ||
| • Density | 150.3/km2 (389.2/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
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| - Tree | Zelkova serrata | ||
| - Flower | Kerria japonica | ||
| - Bird | Alcedo atthis | ||
| Phone number | 81-(0)294-72-3111 | ||
| Address | 3690 Kanai-chō, Hitachiōta-shi, Ibaraki-ken 313-8611 |
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| Website | www.city.hitachiota.ibaraki.jp | ||
Hitachiōta (常陸太田市 Hitachiōta-shi) is a city located in Ibaraki, Japan.
As of May 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 55,906, with a household number of 20,298 [1] and the density of 150.28 persons per km². The total area is 372.01 km².
The city was founded on July 15, 1954.
On December 1, 2004 the town of Kanasagō, and the villages of Satomi and Suifu, all from Kuji District, were merged into Hitachiōta, more than tripling its size and increasing its population by about 20,000.
[edit] External links
Media related to Hitachiōta, Ibaraki at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (Japanese)
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