Akune, Kagoshima

Akune
阿久根市
Akune City Hall
Akune City Hall
Flag of Akune
Official seal of Akune
Map
Location of Akune in Kagoshima Prefecture
Location of Akune
Akune is located in Japan
Akune
Akune
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 32°00′52″N 130°11′34″E / 32.01444°N 130.19278°E / 32.01444; 130.19278
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureKagoshima
Government
 • MayorYoshimasa Nishihira (since January 2011)
Area
 • Total134.28 km2 (51.85 sq mi)
Population
 (June 30, 2024)
 • Total18,297
 • Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address200 Tsurumichō, Akune-shi, Kagoshima-ken 899-1696
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerTsuwabuki (Asteraceae farfugium japonicum)
TreePomelo
Wakimoto beach

Akune (阿久根市, Akune-shi) is a city located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2024, the city had an estimated population of 18,297 in 9698 households, and a population density of 140 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the city is 134.28 km2 (51.85 sq mi).

  1. ^ "Akune City official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.