Kahoku, Yamagata

Kahoku
河北町
Kahoku Town Hall
Flag of Kahoku
Official seal of Kahoku
Location of Kahoku in Yamagata Prefecture
Location of Kahoku in Yamagata Prefecture
Kahoku is located in Japan
Kahoku
Kahoku
 
Coordinates: 38°25′35″N 140°18′52″E / 38.42639°N 140.31444°E / 38.42639; 140.31444
CountryJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureYamagata
DistrictNishimurayama
Area
 • Total52.38 km2 (20.22 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2020)
 • Total18,301
 • Density350/km2 (900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
- FlowerSafflower
Phone number0237-73-2111
Address81 Yachi, Kahoku-chō, Nishimurayama-gun, Yamagata-ken 999-3511
WebsiteOfficial website

Kahoku (河北町, Kahoku-chō) is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2020, the town had an estimated population of 19,303,in 6267 households[1] and a population density of 350 persons per km². The total area of the town is 52.38 square kilometres (20 sq mi).