Chikujō, Fukuoka

Chikujō
築上町
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Location of Chikujō in Fukuoka Prefecture
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
Country Japan
Region Kyushu
Prefecture Fukuoka Prefecture
District Chikujō
Area
  Total 119.34 km2 (46.08 sq mi)
Population (31 March 2018)
  Total 18,515
  Density 160/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+9 (JST)
Website www.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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