Hakusan, Ishikawa

Hakusan (白山市, Hakusan-shi) is a city located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2018, the city had an estimated population of 113,375 in 43246 households, and a population density of 290 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 754.93 square kilometres (291.48 sq mi). It is the second-most populous city in Ishikawa Prefecture after Kanazawa.

Hakusan
白山市
Hakusan City Hall
Location of Hakusan in Ishikawa Prefecture
Hakusan
 
Coordinates: 36°30′59.9″N 136°33′56.1″E
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu (Hokuriku)
PrefectureIshikawa Prefecture
First official recorded91 BC
Matsutō city settledOctober 10, 1970
Changed to current nameFebruary 1, 2005
Government
  - MayorNoriaki Yamada
Area
  Total754.93 km2 (291.48 sq mi)
Population
 (December 31, 2019)
  Total113,715
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number076-276-1111 
Address2-1 Kuramitsu, Hakusan-shi, Ishikawa-ken 924-8688
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdJapanese bush-warbler
FlowerMorning glory
TreeJapanese beech
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