Miyama, Fukuoka

Miyama (みやま市, Miyama-shi) is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

Miyama みやま市
City
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Location of Miyama in Fukuoka Prefecture
Miyama Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°9′N 130°28′E / 33.150°N 130.467°E / 33.150; 130.467
Country	Japan
Region	Kyushu
Prefecture	Fukuoka Prefecture
Area
• Total	105.12 km^2 (40.59 sq mi)
Population  (April 30, 2017)
• Total	38,223
• Density	360/km^2 (940/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+09:00 (JST)
Website	www.city.miyama.lg.jp

As of April 30, 2017, the city has a population of 38,223 and a population density of 360 persons per km².^[1] The total area is 105.12 km².

The modern city of Miyama was established on January 29, 2007, from the merger of the town of Takata (from Miike District), and the towns of Setaka and Yamakawa (both from Yamato District).

References

1. "Official website of Miyama City" (in Japanese). Japan: Miyama City. Retrieved 19 May 2017.

External links

•   Media related to Miyama, Fukuoka at Wikimedia Commons
• Miyama City official website (in Japanese)