Kudamatsu, Yamaguchi

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Kudamatsu
下松市
Location of Kudamatsu
Kudamatsu's location in Yamaguchi, Japan.
Location
Country Japan
Region Chūgoku
Prefecture Yamaguchi
Physical characteristics
Area 89.36 km² (34.50 sq mi)
Population (as of October 2007)
     Total 55,669
     Density 623 /km² (1,614 /sq mi)
Location 34°1′N, 131°52′E
Symbols
Tree Myrica rubra
Flower Salvia splendens
Kudamatsu Government Office
Mayor Shigemasa Igawa
Address 744-8585
3-3-3 Ōtemachi, Kudamatsu-shi, Yamaguchi-ken
Phone number 0833-45-1700
Official website: City of Kudamatsu

Kudamatsu (下松市 Kudamatsu-shi?) is a city in Yamaguchi, Japan.

As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 53,082 and the density of 594.02 persons per km². The total area is 89.36 km².

The city was founded on November 3, 1939, being formed by the merger of the former Kudamatsu town and the villages of Hanaoka, Kubo, and Suetake-minami. Each of these were previously part of Tsuno District.

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Shadow picture of Yamaguchi Prefecture Yamaguchi Prefecture
Flag of Yamaguchi Prefecture
Cities
Hagi | Hikari | Hōfu | Iwakuni | Kudamatsu | Mine | Nagato | San'yō-Onoda | Shimonoseki | Shūnan | Ube | Yamaguchi (capital) | Yanai
Districts
Abu | Kuga | Kumage | Ōshima
  See also: Towns and villages by district edit