Fukuchi, Fukuoka

Fukuchi
福智町
—  Town  —
Location of Fukuchi in Fukuoka
Fukuchi
 
Coordinates:
Country Japan
Region Kyūshū
Prefecture Fukuoka
District Tagawa District
Area
 • Total 42.04 km2 (16.2 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 • Total 25,541
 • Density 607.5/km2 (1,573.5/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website Town of Fukuchi

Fukuchi (福智町 Fukuchi-machi?) is a town in Tagawa District, Fukuoka, Japan.

It was established on March 6, 2006, by the merger of the former towns of Akaike, Hōjō and Kanada, all from Tagawa District.

Mount Fukuchi (901 m.) stands at the northern tip of the town.

The town has an area of 42.04 km² and a population of 25,541 according to the 2005 census. The population density is 607.5 people per km².

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