Chikujō, Fukuoka

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Chikujō

築上町
Town
Flag of Chikujō
Flag
Official seal of Chikujō
Chapter
Location of Chikujō in Fukuoka Prefecture
Location of Chikujō in Fukuoka Prefecture
Chikujō is located in Japan
Chikujō
Chikujō
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°39′N 131°03′E / 33.650°N 131.050°E / 33.650; 131.050Coordinates: 33°39′N 131°03′E / 33.650°N 131.050°E / 33.650; 131.050
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureFukuoka Prefecture
DistrictChikujō
Area
 • Total119.34 km2 (46.08 sq mi)
Population
 (31 March 2018)
 • Total18,515
 • Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Websitewww.town.chikujo.fukuoka.jp

Chikujō (築上町, Chikujō-machi) is a town located in Chikujō District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2018, the town had an estimated population of 18,515.[1] The total area is 119.34 km².

Chikujō town hall

Sumo wrestler Shōhōzan Yūya is from here.

References[]

  1. ^ "Official website of Chikujō Town" (in Japanese). Japan: Chikujō Town. Retrieved 21 April 2018.

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