Asakura (朝倉市, Asakura-shi) is a city in Fukuoka Prefecture, in the Kyūshū region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 50,488 living in 22168 households as of 31 January 2024, a density of about 200 people per square kilometre. As a shi, it is one of the three kinds of municipality used in Japan, alongside towns and villages, and it runs its local administration through a mayor and a city council within Fukuoka Prefecture. The population and area figures are those quoted in the article at the time of writing and may differ from later census results.
Facts
Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deFukuoka Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census columnQuote, Fukuoka Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Asakura City (-shi) 朝倉市 62,593 61,707 59,385 56,355 52,444 50,273 47,469
2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 33.4234,130.6655
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevationQuote, results, elevation
"elevation": 48.0
3. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 33.25, 130.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 33.25, 130.75
33.25 130.75 Cfa
Asakura (Wikipedia)
Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
is a city located in south central Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
is a city located in south central Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
is a city located in south central Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
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