City
Kure, Hiroshima
Eastern Asia
Kure is a city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, with an estimated population of 208,024 across 106,616 households as of 30 April 2023, spread over a total area of 352.80 square kilometers. With a strong industrial and naval heritage, Kure is home to the second-oldest naval dockyard in Japan and remains an important base for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Latitude34.249222 degrees north 1 Longitude132.565722 degrees east 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Kure, Hiroshima (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1902-10-01T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 212,159 (2021)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 34.249222, longitude 132.565722
P2046 (area)
area 353.32 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 212159 (2021)
View the Source2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 34.2492,132.5657
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevationQuote, results, elevation
"elevation": 9.0
3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 34.25, 132.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 34.25, 132.75
34.25 132.75 Cfa
4. GeoNames: Kure - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1858296, nearest place to the city coordinates (1.89 km)Quote, cities500 record 1858296, nearest place to the city coordinates (1.89 km)
34.23222 132.56658 P PPLA2 JP 11 1858288 214592 102 Asia/Tokyo
Kure, Hiroshima (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and countryView the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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