Ogōri, Fukuoka
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"Ogori" redirects here. For the former town in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, see Ogori, Yamaguchi.
Ogōri (小郡市 Ogōri-shi?) is a city located in Fukuoka, Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 56,821 and the density of 1,248.81 persons per km². The total area is 45.50 km².
The city was founded on April 1, 1972.
It is bounded by Kurume to the south, Saga prefecture to the east, Chikushino to the north, and Yasu, Miwa, Tachiarai and what used to be Kitano to the west.
[edit] Famous residents
- Yukichi Chuganji (world's oldest man, 114)
- Shitsu Nakano (Japan's oldest person, 113)
[edit] External links
- Ogori official website in Japanese
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