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Kashima

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Kashima (鹿島市, Kashima-shi) is a city in Saga Prefecture, in the Kyūshū region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 27,360 living in 10949 households as of 31 May 2024, a density of about 240 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 Saga Prefecture. The population and area figures are those quoted in the article at the time of writing and may differ from later census results.

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Population
27,892 1
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deSaga Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Quote, Saga Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Kashima City (-shi) 鹿島市 34,083 33,215 32,117 30,720 29,684 27,892 26,166
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Kashima, Saga (Wikipedia)
  • Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in the southern part of Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in the southern part of Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in the southern part of Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan
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