Atsugi

Atsugi
厚木市
Atsugi City Hall
Atsugi City Hall
Flag of Atsugi
Official seal of Atsugi
Location of Atsugi in Kanagawa Prefecture
Location of Atsugi in Kanagawa Prefecture
Atsugi is located in Japan
Atsugi
Atsugi
 
Coordinates: 35°26′00″N 139°22′00″E / 35.43333°N 139.36667°E / 35.43333; 139.36667
CountryJapan
RegionKantō
PrefectureKanagawa
Town SettledApril 1, 1889
City SettledFebruary 1, 1955
Government
 • MayorTakahiro Yamaguchi (from February 2023)
Area
 • Total
93.83 km2 (36.23 sq mi)
Population
 (June 1, 2021)
 • Total
223,960
 • Density2,400/km2 (6,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
– TreeMaple
– FlowerRhododendron indicum
Phone number046-223-1511
Address3-17-17 Nakacho, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa-ken
243-8511
WebsiteOfficial website
North side of Hon-Atsugi Station and MyLord department store in central Atsugi
Nanasawa near Atsugi
The Atsugi AXT office building lies south of central Atsugi, near the interchange of the Tōmei Expressway

Atsugi (厚木市, Atsugi-shi) is a city located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2021, the city had an estimated population of 223,960 and a population density of 2400 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the city is 93.83 square kilometres (36.23 sq mi). While the name "Atsugi" is often associated with the United States Navy base named Naval Air Facility Atsugi, the base is actually not in Atsugi, but straddles the border between the nearby cities of Ayase and Yamato.

  1. ^ "Atsugi city official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan. Archived from the original on 2021-06-11. Retrieved 2021-06-11.