Takachiho
高千穂町 | |
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Coordinates: 32°42′42″N 131°18′28″E / 32.71167°N 131.30778°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kyushu |
Prefecture | Miyazaki |
District | Nishiusuki |
Government | |
• Mayor | Shingo Uchikura (内倉信吾) |
Area | |
• Total | 237.54 km2 (91.71 sq mi) |
Population (October 1, 2023) | |
• Total | 11,056 |
• Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
City hall address | 13 Ōaza Mitai, Takachiho-chō, Nishiusuki-gun, Miyazaki-ken 882-1192 |
Climate | Cfa |
Website | Official website |
Symbols | |
Bird | Meadow bunting |
Flower | Wisteria |
Tree | Ogatama-no-ki |
Takachiho (高千穂町, Takachiho-chō) is a town in Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2023[update], the town has an estimated population of 11,065 in 4865 households, and a population density of 47 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the town is 237.54 square kilometres (91.71 sq mi).