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Aira

Kagoshimacity

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Total population

76,348

Air quality index

38Good
Coordinates31.73°, 130.63°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within Kagoshima, Japan, Aira stands as a sizeable town. The settlement sits at 31.728°, 130.628°, a warm-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 76,348 according to the open data we track. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
31.7283
Longitude
130.6277
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
38
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
13.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
95
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.8

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3,116
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    183
  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    107
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    103
  • Brown-eared Bulbul
    Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
    100
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    96
  • White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    96
  • Blue Rock-Thrush
    Monticola solitarius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    95
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    85

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
258
Largest magnitude
7.1
Largest event
2024-08-08

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Munenori Kawasaki
Munenori Kawasaki
Japanese professional baseball player
Kota Ibushi
Kota Ibushi
Japanese professional wrestler
K
Kosuke Yoshii
Japanese association football player
T
Tomoki Kawabata
Japanese actor
T
Tsuyoshi Yamanouchi
politician
K
Kiichi Murayama
Japanese politician (1921-1996)
Yoshihiro Yumoto
Yoshihiro Yumoto
Japanese politician
M
Mutsuhiko Inomata
Japanese television personality
J
Jōji Kandabashi
Japanese psychiatrist
K
Kentarō Fukukura
Japanese baseball player
T
Taiki Yoshimura
Japanese athlete
R
Ryuichi Matsuda
Japanese entomologist
M
Makoto Imasue
Japanese announcer
S
Seizō Hamada
Japanese journalist, businessman, and politician
A
Asa Toyotome
Japanese teacher

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan

JIS code
462250
Population (Wikidata)
77,948
Wikidata
Q407947

JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai code via Wikidata P429 (prefecture, municipality)
  • • e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429