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Hikone

Eastern Asia

Hikone is a city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, written 彦根市 and read Hikone-shi in Japanese. As of 1 August 2021 the city had an estimated population of 111,958 living in 49,066 households, with a population density of about 570 persons per square kilometre. The total area of the city is 196.84 square kilometres, or about 76.00 square miles. The figures on this page come from the opening section of the English Wikipedia article on the city, which gives its location in Shiga Prefecture together with its population and area, and the entry says nothing that source does not support.

Facts
Population
111,958 1
Area (sq km)
196.84 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Sources
1. Hikone (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, population
    As of 1 August 2021, the city had an estimated population of 111,958 in 49,066 households and a population density of 570 persons per km2.
  • Lead, area
    The total area of the city is 196.84 square kilometres (76.00 sq mi).
  • Part Of: Japan, Lead, location (part-of)
    is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead, location (on-continent)
    is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, location (in-group)
    is a city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 35.2744,136.2597
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevation
Quote, results, elevation
"elevation": 89.0
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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 35.25, 136.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.25, 136.25
35.25 136.25 Cfa
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