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Kōriyama

Eastern Asia

Kōriyama is a city in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of August 2023 it had an estimated population of about 321,938 across 141,760 households over a total area of 757.20 square kilometers, and it is designated a core city serving as a commercial center for Fukushima Prefecture and the third largest conurbation in the Tohoku region. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
327,040 1
Area (sq km)
757.2 2
Founding Year
1924 2
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Latitude
37.4003 degrees north 2
Longitude
140.3597 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+09:00 5
Sources
1. Kōriyama (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Kōriyama (郡山市, Kōriyama-shi) is a city in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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2. Kōriyama (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 37.4003, longitude 140.3597
  • P2046 (area)
    area 757.2 sq km
  • P571 (inception)
    inception 1924
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3. GeoNames: Kōriyama - GeoNames
GeoNamesPlace record, elevation
Quote, Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 236 m
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 37.25, 140.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 37.25, 140.25
37.25 140.25 Cfa
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5. GeoNames: Kōriyama - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2112141
Quote, cities500 record 2112141
37.4 140.38333 P PPLA2 JP 08 2112139 327692 236 Asia/Tokyo
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