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Ōkawa, Fukuoka

Eastern Asia

Ōkawa, Fukuoka (大川市, Ōkawa-shi) is a city in Fukuoka Prefecture, in the Kyūshū region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 31,605 living in 13984 households as of 1 February 2024, a density of about 940 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
32,988 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
Ōkawa City (-shi) 大川市 43,341 41,338 39,213 37,448 34,838 32,988 29,718
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 33.2066,130.3839
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevation
Quote, results, elevation
"elevation": 4.0
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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 33.25, 130.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 33.25, 130.25
33.25 130.25 Cfa
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Ōkawa, Fukuoka (Wikipedia)
  • Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
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