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Munakata

Eastern Asia

Munakata (宗像市, Munakata-shi) is a city in Fukuoka Prefecture, in the Kyūshū region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 96,786 living in 44884 households as of 31 March 2024, a density of about 810 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
Population
97,095 1
Elevation Band
Sea Level 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deFukuoka Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Quote, Fukuoka Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Munakata City (-shi) 宗像市 86,938 92,056 94,148 95,501 96,516 97,095 97,045
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 33.8055,130.5408
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevation
Quote, results, elevation
"elevation": 7.0
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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 33.75, 130.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 33.75, 130.75
33.75 130.75 Cfa
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Munakata (Wikipedia)
  • Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
    is a city in Japan
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
    is a city in Japan
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
    is a city in Japan
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