Nakagawa, Fukuoka

Nakagawa
那珂川市
Nakagawa city hall
Nakagawa city hall
Flag of Nakagawa
Official seal of Nakagawa
Map
Location of Nakagawa in Fukuoka Prefecture
Location of Nakagawa
Nakagawa is located in Japan
Nakagawa
Nakagawa
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°29′58″N 130°25′20″E / 33.49944°N 130.42222°E / 33.49944; 130.42222
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureFukuoka
Area
 • Total74.95 km2 (28.94 sq mi)
Population
 (March 31, 2024)
 • Total49,400
 • Density660/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address1-1-1 Nishikuma, Nakagawa-shi, Fukuoka-ken 811-1292
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdCommon kingfisher
FlowerRhododendron subg. Hymenanthes
TreeMyrica rubra
:Nakagawa River from Shironohashi Bridge

Nakagawa (那珂川市, Nakagawa-shi) is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] The city was founded on October 1, 2018, making it the newest city in Japan. As of 31 March 2024, the city had an estimated population of 49,400 in 21613 households, and a population density of 660 persons per km².[3] The total area is 74.95 km2 (28.94 sq mi).[4]

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  4. ^ "那珂川市 | 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 2022-10-22.