Mifune, Kumamoto

Mifune
御船町
Mifune town hall
Mifune town hall
Flag of Mifune
Official seal of Mifune
Map
Location of Mifune in Kumamoto Prefecture
Location of Mifune
Mifune is located in Japan
Mifune
Mifune
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 32°42′52″N 130°48′07″E / 32.71444°N 130.80194°E / 32.71444; 130.80194
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureKumamoto
DistrictKamimashiki
Area
 • Total99.03 km2 (38.24 sq mi)
Population
 (August 21, 2024)
 • Total17,254
 • Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address995-1 Oaza Mifune, Mifune-cho, Kamimashiki-gun, Kumamoto-ken 861-3296
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerWisteria floribunda
TreeTernstroemia gymnanthera
Mifune Dinosaur Museum

Mifune (御船町, Mifune-machi) is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.[1] As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 17,254 in 7647 households, and a population density of 170 persons per km2.[2] The total area of the town is 99.03 km2 (38.24 sq mi).

  1. ^ "「家族、友人に感謝」 御船町で47組の金婚夫婦表彰|熊本日日新聞社". 熊本日日新聞社 (in Japanese). 2022-10-04. Retrieved 2022-10-22.
  2. ^ "Mifune Town official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.