Hioki, Kagoshima
Encyclopedia
is a city
located in Kagoshima
, Japan
.
As of May 1, 2010, the city had a population
of 51,819 and a density
of 205 persons per km². The total area is 253.06 km².
The city was founded on May 1, 2005 from the merger of the towns of Fukiage
, Higashiichiki
, Hiyoshi
and Ijūin
, all from Hioki District
.
Cities of Japan
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located in Kagoshima
Kagoshima Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. The capital is the city of Kagoshima.- Geography :Kagoshima Prefecture is located at the southwest tip of Kyushu and includes a chain of islands stretching further to the southwest for a few hundred kilometers...
, Japan
Japan
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.
As of May 1, 2010, the city had a population
Population
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of 51,819 and a density
Population density
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of 205 persons per km². The total area is 253.06 km².
The city was founded on May 1, 2005 from the merger of the towns of Fukiage
Fukiage, Kagoshima
was a town located in Hioki District, Kagoshima, Japan.On May 1, 2005 Fukiage was merged with the towns of Higashiichiki, Hiyoshi and Ijūin, all from Hioki District, to form the new city of Hioki and no longer exists as an independent municipality....
, Higashiichiki
Higashiichiki, Kagoshima
was a town located in Hioki District, Kagoshima, Japan.On May 1, 2005 Higashiichiki was merged with the towns of Fukiage, Hiyoshi and Ijūin, all from Hioki District, to form the new city of Hioki and no longer exists as an independent municipality....
, Hiyoshi
Hiyoshi, Kagoshima
was a town located in Hioki District, Kagoshima, Japan.On May 1, 2005 Hiyoshi was merged with the towns of Fukiage, Higashiichiki and Ijūin, all from Hioki District, to form the new city of Hioki and no longer exists as an independent municipality....
and Ijūin
Ijuin, Kagoshima
was a town located in Hioki District, Kagoshima, Japan.On May 1, 2005 Ijūin was merged with thwe towns of Fukiage, Higashiichiki and Hiyoshi, all from Hioki District, to form the new city of Hioki and no longer exists as an independent municipalwity....
, all from Hioki District
Hioki District, Kagoshima
Hioki was a district located in Kagoshima, Japan. As of the merger of the town of Kinpō into the city of Minamisatsuma the district no longer exists....
.