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Asakura

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Total population

50,273

Air quality index

48Good
Coordinates33.42°, 130.67°

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

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City facts

Overview

Set in Fukuoka, Japan, Asakura is recorded in open geodata as a sizeable town. Coordinates of 33.423°, 130.666° situate Asakura in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 50,273 according to the open data we track. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
33.4234
Longitude
130.6657
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
48
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
13.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
90
NO₂ (µg/m³)
7

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
5,597
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Cinereous Tit
    Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    245
  • White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    239
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    237
  • Brown-eared Bulbul
    Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
    209
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    205
  • Daurian Redstart
    Phoenicurus auroreus (Pallas, 1776) · Aves
    190
  • Japanese Wagtail
    Motacilla grandis Sharpe, 1885 · Aves
    180
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    170

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
175
Largest magnitude
7
Largest event
2016-04-15

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Asakura, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Amagi Park01 — Asakura, Japan0.2 miManhole cover of Asakura, Fukuoka — Asakura, Japan0.7 miAmagi Station (Nishitetsu) 20151120-2 — Asakura, Japan0.7 miAmagi Station Sign (Nishitetsu) — Asakura, Japan0.7 miAmagi Station (Nishitetsu) 20151120 — Asakura, Japan0.7 miAmagi Station (Nishitetsu) 20151120-3 — Asakura, Japan0.7 miPlatform of Amagi Station (Nishitetsu) 2 — Asakura, Japan0.7 miPlatform of Amagi Station (Nishitetsu) — Asakura, Japan0.7 miPlatform of Amagi Station (Amagi Railway) 2 — Asakura, Japan0.7 miView of Amagi Station (Amagi Railway) — Asakura, Japan0.7 miView of Amagi Station (Amagi Railway) from Japan National Route 322 — Asakura, Japan0.7 miJapan National Route 322 near Amagi Station (Amagi Railway) — Asakura, Japan0.7 miAmagi Kanko Bus in front of Amagi Station (Amagi Railway) at dusk — Asakura, Japan0.7 miAmagi Station (Amagi Railway) 20151120 — Asakura, Japan0.8 miAmagi Station Sign (Amagi Railway) — Asakura, Japan0.8 miPlatform of Amagi Station (Amagi Railway) — Asakura, Japan0.8 miView in Amagi Station (Amagi Railway) — Asakura, Japan0.8 miTrain stopping at Amagi Station before departing for Kiyama Station — Asakura, Japan0.8 miTrain of Amagi Railway stopping at Amagi Station — Asakura, Japan0.8 miView in front of Amagi Station (Amagi Railway) — Asakura, Japan0.8 miKoishiwaragawa River from Amagibashi Bridge — Asakura, Japan0.8 mi大己貴神社鳥居 - panoramio — Asakura, Japan1.5 mi県社大己貴神社 - panoramio — Asakura, Japan1.5 mi大己貴神社伝承 - panoramio — Asakura, Japan1.5 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan

JIS code
402281
Population (Wikidata)
49,254
Wikidata
Q720625

JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • NASA EONET
  • • 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