Takahagi, Ibaraki

Takahagi
高萩市
City

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Location of Takahagi in Ibaraki Prefecture
Takahagi

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 36°43′N 140°43′E / 36.717°N 140.717°ECoordinates: 36°43′N 140°43′E / 36.717°N 140.717°E
Country Japan
Region Kantō
Prefecture Ibaraki Prefecture
Area
  Total 193.65 km2 (74.77 sq mi)
Population (April 1, 2011)
  Total 30,367
  Density 160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website City of Takahagi

Takahagi (高萩市 Takahagi-shi) is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on November 23, 1954.

As of April 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 30,367, with 11,943 households and a population density 156.81 persons per km². The total area is 193.65 km².

The current mayor is Yoshio Kusama, who was elected in January 2006, and then re-elected for a second term in February 2010.

Symbol of bird is Green Pheasant, symbol of tree is Pinus, and symbol of flower is Lespedeza.

External links

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