Ukiha, Fukuoka
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| Ukiha うきは市 |
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| Coordinates: 33°21′N 130°45′E / 33.35°N 130.75°ECoordinates: 33°21′N 130°45′E / 33.35°N 130.75°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Kyūshū | ||
| Prefecture | Fukuoka | ||
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| • Total | 117.55 km2 (45.4 sq mi) | ||
| Population (April 1, 2005) | |||
| • Total | 33,177 | ||
| • Density | 282.2/km2 (731/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
| Website | City of Ukiha | ||
Ukiha (うきは市 Ukiha-shi) is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
The city was founded on March 20, 2005 as a result of the merger when the town of Ukiha (浮羽町 Ukiha-machi) absorbed the town of Yoshii, which both were from Ukiha District.
As of 2003, the former town had an estimated population of 16,359 and a density of 183.27 persons per km². The total area was 89.26 km².
As of April 1, 2005, the new city has an estimated population of 33,177 and a density of 139 persons per km². The total area is 117.55 km².
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Media related to Ukiha, Fukuoka at Wikimedia Commons
- Ukiha official website (Japanese)
- Ukiha page of Fukuoka Prefecture Tourism Association Website (English)
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