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Akitakata
Hiroshimacity
Total population
26,448
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Hiroshima, Japan, Akitakata is recorded in open geodata as a city. Coordinates of 34.666°, 132.704° situate Akitakata in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 26,448 according to the open data we track. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. The location receives about 1,389 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 54% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves29
- Varied TitPoecile varius (Temminck & Schlegel, 1848) · Aves21
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves20
- Meadow BuntingEmberiza cioides J.F.Brandt, 1843 · Aves19
- Cinereous TitParus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves17
- Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves13
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves13
- Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves12
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 5 — 2026-01-0617 km S of Matsue, Japan
- M 4.8 — 2026-01-064 km S of Yasugichō, Japan
- M 5.7 — 2026-01-0613 km WSW of Yasugichō, Japan
- M 4.4 — 2025-06-2910 km S of Yasugichō, Japan
- M 4.1 — 2024-06-218 km NW of Masaki-chō, Japan
- M 4.5 — 2021-08-1714 km NNE of Sh?bara, Japan
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here






People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Akitakata
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Akitakata, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan
- JIS code
- 342149
- Population (Wikidata)
- 27,249
- Wikidata
- Q419392
JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • 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