Miki, Kagawa

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Miki
三木町
Town
Flag of Miki
Official seal of Miki
Location of Miki in Kagawa Prefecture
Location of Miki in Kagawa Prefecture
Miki is located in Japan
Miki
Miki
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°16′N 134°8′E / 34.267°N 134.133°E / 34.267; 134.133Coordinates: 34°16′N 134°8′E / 34.267°N 134.133°E / 34.267; 134.133
CountryJapan
RegionShikoku
PrefectureKagawa Prefecture
DistrictKita
Government
 • MayorToshiyuki Tsutsui
Area
 • Total75.78 km2 (29.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total26,859
 • Density350/km2 (920/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address310 Hikami-Ōaza, Miki Town, Kita District, Kagawa Prefecture
761-0692
Websitewww.town.miki.lg.jp
Symbols
FlowerChinese peony
TreeKurogane holly

Miki (三木町, Miki-chō) is a town in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan with a population of 26,859.[2] It lies southeast of the prefectural capital, Takamatsu.

The town was created in 1954 by merging the town of and the villages of Hikami, , Shimotakaoka and .[3] In 1956 the village of also merged into Miki, but in 1959 residents in the northern part of Ido requested their portion be transferred to the town of Nagao (present-day Sanuki city).[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Areas of prefectures, cities, etc". Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (in Japanese). Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism. 1 January 2021. p. 64. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Population Statistics for September 1, 2020" (in Japanese). Kagawa Prefectural Government. 1 September 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b 三木町の誕生 [The Birth of Miki] (in Japanese). 8 March 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2016.

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