Fukuma, Fukuoka
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was a town
located in Munakata District
, Fukuoka
, Japan
.
On January 24, 2005 Fukuma was merged with the town of Tsuyazaki
, also from Munakata District
, to form the new city of Fukutsu
.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
of 41,719 and a density
of 1,417.57 persons per km². The total area was 29.43 km².
Towns of Japan
A town is a local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with prefecture , city , and village...
located in Munakata District
Munakata District, Fukuoka
Munakata was a district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.The district was dissolved on March 28, 2005, when the village of Ōshima merged into the city of Munakata.-Description:The cities once part of the district* Munakata* Fukutsu...
, Fukuoka
Fukuoka Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on Kyūshū Island. The capital is the city of Fukuoka.- History :Fukuoka Prefecture includes the former provinces of Chikugo, Chikuzen, and Buzen....
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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On January 24, 2005 Fukuma was merged with the town of Tsuyazaki
Tsuyazaki, Fukuoka
was a town located in Munakata District, Fukuoka, Japan.On January 24, 2005 Tsuyazaki was merged with the town of Fukuma, also from Munakata District, to form the new city of Fukutsu....
, also from Munakata District
Munakata District, Fukuoka
Munakata was a district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.The district was dissolved on March 28, 2005, when the village of Ōshima merged into the city of Munakata.-Description:The cities once part of the district* Munakata* Fukutsu...
, to form the new city of Fukutsu
Fukutsu, Fukuoka
is a city located in Fukuoka, Japan.As of February 1, 2005, the city has an estimated population of 56,500 and the density of 1072 persons per km². The total area is 52.71 km²....
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As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
Population
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of 41,719 and a density
Population density
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of 1,417.57 persons per km². The total area was 29.43 km².