Hirokawa
広川町 | |
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Coordinates: 33°14′30″N 130°33′05″E / 33.24167°N 130.55139°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kyushu |
Prefecture | Fukuoka |
District | Yame |
Area | |
• Total | 37.94 km2 (14.65 sq mi) |
Population (February 1, 2024) | |
• Total | 19,215 |
• Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
City hall address | 1804-1 Shindai, Hirokawa-cho, Yame-gun, Fukuoka-ken 834-0115 |
Website | Official website |
Symbols | |
Bird | Japanese bush warbler |
Flower | Wisteria floribunda |
Tree | Sakura |
Hirokawa (広川町, Hirokawa-machi) is a town located in Yame District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2024[update], the town had an estimated population of 19,215 in 8186 households, and a population density of 510 persons per km2. [1] The total area of the town is 37.94 km2 (14.65 sq mi).