Hōfu (防府市, Hōfu-shi) is a city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, in the Chūgoku region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 114,846 as of 31 May 2023. The municipality covers a total area of 92.13 square kilometres. 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 Yamaguchi 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
Area (sq km) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deYamaguchi Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census columnQuote, Yamaguchi Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Hōfu City (-shi) 防府市 118,803 117,724 116,818 116,611 115,942 113,979 109,723
2. Hōfu (Wikipedia)
Lead, area
The total area of the city is 92.13 square kilometres
Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
View the Source3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 34.0513,131.5626
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevationQuote, results, elevation
"elevation": 8.0
4. 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 34.25, 131.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 34.25, 131.75
34.25 131.75 Cfa
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