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Takehara

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city in Hiroshima prefecture, Japan

Key facts

Country
Japan
Region
Chūgoku ( San'yō )
Prefecture
Hiroshima
As shimoichi village settled
April 1, 1889
As takehara town name changed
April 17, 1889
City settled
November 3, 1958
Mayor
Akimichi Hirai ( ja:平井明道 ) - from January 2026
Total
118.23 km (45.65 sq mi)
Density
197.5/km (511.5/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+09:00 ( JST )
City hall address
5-1-35 Takehara Chuo, Takehara-shi, Hiroshima-ken 725-8666
Climate
Cfa
Website
www .city .takehara .lg .jp
Flower
Ume
Tree
Bamboo

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Wikidata facts

Population
28644
Area
118.23
Official website
www.city.takehara.lg.jp
Image
Takehara City Hall 2021-03 ac.jpg
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Commons category
Takehara, Hiroshima
native label
竹原市
name in kana
たけはらし
inception
1958-11-03
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Panorama of Takehara City center Aerial photograph of Takehara City center Taketsuru house in Takehara historic preservation district Takehara (竹原市, Takehara-shi) is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2023, the city had an estimated population of 23,350 in 12,034 households and a population density of 200 persons per km. The total area of the city is 118.23 square kilometres (45.65 sq mi).

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