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Kōka-shi

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Also known as Koka City, Koka-shi, Kōka, Koka

city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan

Key facts

Country
Japan
Region
Kansai
Prefecture
Shiga
Mayor
Hiroki Iwanaga
Total
481.62 km (185.95 sq mi)
Density
186.08/km (481.94/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+09:00 ( JST )
City hall address
6053, Minakuchi, Minakuchichō, Kōka-shi, Shiga-ken, 528-8502
Website
Official website
Bird
Common kingfisher
Flower
Sasayuri ( Lilium japonicum )
Tree
Cryptomeria

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city of Japan
Country
Japan
Population
92704
Area
481.62
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Shares border with
Komono
Official website
www.city.koka.lg.jp
Image
Shiga Koka Shigarakinomiya00.jpg
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twinned administrative body
Icheon
inception
2004-10-01
topic's main category
Category:Kōka, Shiga
Commons category
Koka, Shiga
postal code
528-8502
native label
甲賀市
name in kana
こうかし
replaces
Shigaraki
transliteration or transcription
Koka-shi
different from
Koka
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Encyclopedic overview

Kōka "ninja house" Shigaraki ware ceramics

Kōka (甲賀市, Kōka-shi) is a city in southern Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2021, the city had an estimated population of 89,619 in 36708 households and a population density of 190 persons per km. The total area of the city is 481.62 square kilometres (185.95 sq mi).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kōka-shi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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