Bizen, Okayama

Bizen
備前市
Bizen City
Bizen City
Flag of Bizen
Official seal of Bizen
Map
Location of Bizen in Okayama Prefecture
Location of Bizen
Bizen is located in Japan
Bizen
Bizen
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°44′43″N 134°11′20″E / 34.74528°N 134.18889°E / 34.74528; 134.18889
CountryJapan
RegionChūgoku (San'yō)
PrefectureOkayama
Area
 • Total
258.14 km2 (99.67 sq mi)
Population
 (January 31, 2023)
 • Total
32,019
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address126 Higashikatakami, Bizen-shi, Okayama-ken 705-8602
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FishJapanese Spanish mackerel
FlowerRhododendron
TreePistacia chinensis
Hakuchō Masamune's birthplace
Bizen City Hall
Imbe neighborhood
Hinase Bay

Bizen (備前市, Bizen-shi) is a city located in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the city had an estimated population of 32,019 in 15,467 households and a population density of 120 persons per km².[1] The total area of the city is 258.14 square kilometres (99.67 sq mi).

  1. ^ "Bizen city official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.