Kirishima (霧島市, Kirishima-shi) is a city in Kagoshima Prefecture, in the Kyūshū region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 123,640 living in 63202 households as of 1 May 2024, a density of about 200 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 Kagoshima 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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1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deKagoshima Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census columnQuote, Kagoshima Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Kirishima City (-shi) 霧島市 122,279 127,912 127,309 127,487 125,857 123,135 120,429
Kirishima, Kagoshima (Wikipedia)
Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
is a city located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
is a city located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
is a city located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
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