Kurate, Fukuoka

Kurate
鞍手町
Kurate town hall
Kurate town hall
Flag of Kurate
Official seal of Kurate
Map
Location of Kurate in Fukuoka Prefecture
Location of Kurate
Kurate is located in Japan
Kurate
Kurate
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°47′31.5″N 130°40′26.6″E / 33.792083°N 130.674056°E / 33.792083; 130.674056
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureFukuoka
District Kurate
Area
 • Total35.60 km2 (13.75 sq mi)
Population
 (January 31, 2024)
 • Total14,988
 • Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address3705 Nakayama, Kurate-cho, Kurate-gun, Fukuoka-ken 807-1392
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerAster, Lily, Chrysanthemum, Narcissus
TreeCinnamomum camphora, Osmanthus fragrans
Furutsuki Yokoana

Kurate (鞍手町, Kurate-machi) is a town located in Kurate District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.[1] As of 31 January 2024, the town had an estimated population of 14,988 in 7442 households, and a population density of 420 persons per km².[2] The total area of the town is 35.60 km2 (13.75 sq mi).

  1. ^ "鞍手町 | 4地域と60市町村紹介|福岡県ってどんなところ?|福岡県 移住・定住ポータルサイト 福がお~かくらし". 福岡県 移住・定住ポータルサイト 福がお~かくらし (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-10-21.
  2. ^ "Kurate Town official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.