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Hamamatsu

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Hamamatsu is a city in western Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of September 2023 it had an estimated population of 780,128 in 340,591 households, making it the prefecture largest city, with a population density of 500 people per square kilometer over a total urban area of 1,558.06 square kilometers. It ranked first in Japan's government-designated cities happiness index, published by the Japan Research Institute, in both 2018 and 2022. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
788,211 1
Area (sq km)
1558.06 1
Founding Year
1889 1
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Latitude
34.710889 degrees north 1
Longitude
137.726194 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Hamamatsu (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 788,211 (2021)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 34.710889, longitude 137.726194
  • P2046 (area)
    area 1558.06 sq km
  • P571 (inception)
    inception 1889
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 788211 (2021)
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Hamamatsu (Wikipedia)
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