Kirishima, Kagoshima (city)

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Map showing location of Kirishima in Kagoshima Prefecture (as of 2006).

Kirishima (霧島市; -shi) is a city located in Kagoshima, Japan.

As of July 1, 2006, the city has an estimated population of 128,058. The total area is 603.67 km².

The city was founded on November 7, 2005 from the merger of the city of Kokubu with six towns from Aira District: Fukuyama, Hayato, (the town of) Kirishima, Makizono, Mizobe, and Yokogawa.

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November 7, 2005 - The city was founded from the merger of the city of Kokubu with six towns from Aira District: Fukuyama, Hayato, (the town of) Kirishima, Makizono, Mizobe, and Yokogawa.

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Shadow picture of Kagoshima region Kagoshima Prefecture
Cities
Akune | Amami | Hioki | Ibusuki | Ichikikushikino | Izumi | Kagoshima (capital) | Kanoya | Kirishima | Makurazaki | Minamisatsuma | Nishinoomote | Okuchi | Satsumasendai | Shibushi | Soo | Tarumizu
Districts
Aira | Ibusuki | Isa | Izumi | Kagoshima | Kawanabe | Kimotsuki | Kumage | Oshima | Satsuma | Soo
  See also: Towns and villages by district edit


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