Hirakata

Hirakata
枚方市
Hirakata City hall
Hirakata City hall
Flag of Hirakata
Official seal of Hirakata
Location of Hirakata in Osaka Prefecture
Location of Hirakata in Osaka Prefecture
Hirakata is located in Japan
Hirakata
Hirakata
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°49′N 135°39′E / 34.817°N 135.650°E / 34.817; 135.650
CountryJapan
RegionKansai
PrefectureOsaka
Government
 • MayorTakashi Fushimi[1]
Area
 • Total65.12 km2 (25.14 sq mi)
Population
 (December 31, 2021)
 • Total397,681
 • Density6,100/km2 (16,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address2-1-20 Ogaito-chō, Hirakata-shi, Osaka-fu
573-8666
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdCommon kingfisher
FlowerChrysanthemum
TreeWillow
Hirakata Park

Hirakata (枚方市, Hirakata-shi) is a city in northeastern Osaka Prefecture, Japan.[2] As of 31 December 2021, the city had an estimated population of 397,681 in 183075 households and a population density of 6100 persons per km2.[3] The total area of the city is 65.12 square kilometres (25.14 sq mi).[3]

  1. ^ "市長室へようこそ | 枚方市ホームページ".
  2. ^ "Hirakata" at Britannica.com; retrieved August 28, 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Hirakata city official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan. Archived from the original on December 5, 2020. Retrieved March 6, 2022.