Fukuchi, Fukuoka
| Fukuchi 福智町 | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
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Fukuchi town hall | |
 Location of Fukuchi in Fukuoka Prefecture | |
  Fukuchi Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 33°41′N 130°47′E / 33.683°N 130.783°ECoordinates: 33°41′N 130°47′E / 33.683°N 130.783°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyushu |
| Prefecture | Fukuoka Prefecture |
| District | Tagawa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.04 km2 (16.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 25,541 |
| • Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| Website |
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Fukuchi (福智町 Fukuchi-machi) is a town in Tagawa District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
It was established on March 6, 2006, by the merger of the former towns of Akaike, Hōjō and Kanada, all from Tagawa District.
Mount Fukuchi (901 m (2,956 ft)) stands at the northern tip of the town. The town has an area of 42.04 km2 (16.23 sq mi) and a population of 25,541 according to the 2005 census. The population density is 607.5 people per km².
External links
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