Hioki, Kagoshima

Hioki
日置
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日置市 · Hioki City
Location of Hioki in Kagoshima
Hioki
 
Coordinates:
Country Japan
Region Kyūshū
Prefecture Kagoshima
Government
 • Mayor Hiroyuki Mori
Area
 • Total 253.06 km2 (97.7 sq mi)
Population (May 1, 2010)
 • Total 51,819
 • Density 205/km2 (530.9/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City symbols
- Tree Pinus thunbergii
- Flower Prunus mume
Phone number 099-273-2111
Address 1-100 , Kori Ijuin-machi, Hioki-shi, Kagoshima-ken
899-2592
Website City of Hioki

Hioki (日置市 Hioki-shi?) is a city located in Kagoshima, Japan.

As of May 1, 2010, the city had a population of 51,819[1] 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.

External links

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