Kitahiroshima, Hiroshima

Kitahiroshima
北広島町
View of Flower Planting Dance of Mibu
View of Flower Planting Dance of Mibu
Flag of Kitahiroshima
Official seal of Kitahiroshima
Map
Location of Kitahiroshima in Hiroshima Prefecture
Location of Kitahiroshima
Kitahiroshima is located in Japan
Kitahiroshima
Kitahiroshima
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°40′28″N 132°32′18″E / 34.67444°N 132.53833°E / 34.67444; 132.53833
CountryJapan
RegionChūgoku
San'yō
PrefectureHiroshima Prefecture
DistrictYamagata
Government
 • MayorMasahiko Takeshita (since March 2005)
Area
 • Total646.20 km2 (249.50 sq mi)
Population
 (April 30, 2023)
 • Total17,333
 • Density27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address1234 Arita, Kitahiroshima-machi, Yamagata-gun, Hiroshima-ken 731-1595
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Kitahiroshima Town Hall
Kikkawa Motoharu castle ruins, National Historic Site
Oasa ski resort

Kitahiroshima (北広島町, Kitahiroshima-chō) is a town in Yamagata District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2023, the town had an estimated population of 17,333 in 8333 households and a population density of 27 inhabitants per square kilometre (70/sq mi).[1] The total area of the town is 646.20 square kilometres (249.50 sq mi).

  1. ^ "Kitahiroshima town official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.