Bungotakada, Oita
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is a city
located in Ōita Prefecture
, Japan
.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population
of 18,239 and the density
of 146.42 persons per km². The total area is 124.57 km².
On March 31, 2005 the towns of Kakaji
and Matama
, both from Nishikunisaki District
, were merged into Bungotakada.
The city was founded on May 31, 1954.
Bungotakada is known for negi.
Cities of Japan
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located in Ōita Prefecture
Oita Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan on Kyūshū Island. The prefectural capital is the city of Ōita.- History :Around the 6th century Kyushu consisted of four regions: Tsukushi-no-kuni 筑紫国, Hi-no-kuni 肥国, and Toyo no kuni...
, Japan
Japan
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.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population
Population
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of 18,239 and the density
Population density
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of 146.42 persons per km². The total area is 124.57 km².
On March 31, 2005 the towns of Kakaji
Kakaji, Oita
was a town located in Nishikunisaki District, Ōita, Japan.On March 31, 2005 Kakaji, along with the town of Matama, also from Nishikunisaki District, was merged into the expanded city of Bungotakada....
and Matama
Matama, Oita
was a town located in Nishikunisaki District, Ōita, Japan.On March 31, 2005 Matama, along with the town of Kakaji, also from Nishikunisaki District, was merged into the expanded city of Bungotakada....
, both from Nishikunisaki District
Nishikunisaki District, Oita
was a district located in Ōita, Japan.The district was dissolved on October 1, 2005.-District Timeline:* July 22, 1878 - Nishikunisaki District was founded after Kunisaki District broke off into Nishikunisaki and Higashikunisaki Districts....
, were merged into Bungotakada.
The city was founded on May 31, 1954.
Bungotakada is known for negi.