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Kushima

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Kushima (串間市, Kushima-shi) is a city in Miyazaki Prefecture, in the Kyūshū region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 15,623 living in 6950 households as of 1 November 2023, a density of about 53 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 Miyazaki 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
Population
16,822 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deMiyazaki Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Quote, Miyazaki Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Kushima City (-shi) 串間市 25,243 23,647 22,118 20,453 18,779 16,822 14,781
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 31.4858,131.2647
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevation
Quote, results, elevation
"elevation": 58.0
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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 31.25, 131.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 31.25, 131.25
31.25 131.25 Cfa
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Kushima, Miyazaki (Wikipedia)
  • Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan
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