Asakura, Fukuoka

Asakura
朝倉市
Asakura Three Waterwheels
Asakura Three Waterwheels
Flag of Asakura
Official seal of Asakura
Map
Location of Asakura in Fukuoka Prefecture
Location of Asakura
Asakura is located in Japan
Asakura
Asakura
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°25′24″N 130°39′56″E / 33.42333°N 130.66556°E / 33.42333; 130.66556
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureFukuoka
Government
 • MayorSusuke Morita (since April 2010)
Area
 • Total246.71 km2 (95.26 sq mi)
Population
 (January 31, 2024)
 • Total50,488
 • Density200/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address412-2 Bodaiji, Asakura-shi, Fukuoka-ken 838-0061
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerSunflower, Cosmos, Sakura
TreeCinnamomum camphora, Ginkgo biloba, Buxus microphylla
Asakura CIty Hall

Asakura (朝倉市, Asakura-shi) is a city located in south central Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 50,488 in 22168 households, and a population density of 200 persons per km².[1] The total area of the city is 246.71 km2 (95.26 sq mi).

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