Hirado, Nagasaki
Hirado (平戸市, Hirado-shi) is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. The part historically named Hirado is located on Hirado Island. With recent mergers, the city's boundaries have expanded, and Hirado now occupies parts of the main island of Kyushu. The components are connected by the Hirado Bridge. As of March 1, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 31,192 and a population density of 130 persons per km2. The total area is 235.63 km2 (91 square miles).
Hirado
平戸市 | |
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Hirado City Hall | |
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Flag Emblem | |
Location of Hirado in Nagasaki Prefecture | |
Hirado Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 33°22′N 129°33′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyushu |
| Prefecture | Nagasaki Prefecture |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Naruhiko Kuroda (since October 2009) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 235.63 km2 (90.98 sq mi) |
| Population (March 1, 2017) | |
| • Total | 31,192 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 1508-3 Iwanoue, Hirado-shi, Nagasaki-ken 859-5192 |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | www |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Hirado Rhododendron |
| Tree | Podocarpaceae |
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