Kibichūō

Kibichūō 吉備中央町
Town
Kibichūō town office
Flag Chapter
Location of Kibichūō in Okayama Prefecture
Kibichūō Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°52′N 133°42′E / 34.867°N 133.700°E / 34.867; 133.700Coordinates: 34°52′N 133°42′E / 34.867°N 133.700°E / 34.867; 133.700
Country	Japan
Region	Chūgoku San'yō
Prefecture	Okayama Prefecture
District	Kaga
Area
• Total	268.73 km2 (103.76 sq mi)
Population  (March 1, 2017)
• Total	11,989
• Density	45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+09:00 (JST)
Website	www.town.kibichuo.lg.jp

Kibichūō (吉備中央町, Kibichūō-chō) is a town located in Kaga District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of March 1, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 11,989 and a density of 45 persons per km².^[1] The total area is 268.73 km².

Kibichūō was founded on October 1, 2004 by the merger of the town of Kamogawa, from Mitsu District, and the town of Kayō, from Jōbō District.

Geography[]

Neighbouring municipalities[]

• Okayama
• Sōja
• Takahashi
• Maniwa
• Misaki

Transportation[]

There are no railway stations within Kibichūō.

Highways[]

• Okayama Expressway
• Japan National Route 429
• Japan National Route 484

References[]

External links[]

• Media related to Kibichūō, Okayama at Wikimedia Commons
• Kibichūō official website (in Japanese)

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