Koriyama

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Koriyama

Total population

327,692

Coordinates37.40°, 140.33°

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

Overview

Kōriyama is a city in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2023, the city had an estimated population of 321,938 people in 141760 households, and a population density of 425 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 757.20 square kilometers (292.36 sq mi). Kōriyama is designated as a core city and functions as a commercial center for Fukushima Prefecture. Kōriyama is the third largest conurbation in the Tōhoku region.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

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Haruko Sagara

Japanese singer

Tsutomu Nihei

Japanese manga artist (b. 1971)

Toshiyuki Nishida

Japanese actor, singer and tarento (1947–2024)

Masushi Ōuchi

Japanese weightlifter (1943–2011)

Joji Yuasa

Japanese composer (1929–2024)

Takumi Nemoto

Japanese politician

Takeshi Honda

Japanese figure skater (1981-)

Teruhiko Mashiko

Japanese politician

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Hidekaz Himaruya

Japanese manga artist

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Atsuko Sakuraba

Japanese model and actor

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Toru Iwaya

Japanese artist (born 1936)

Asaka Gonsai

Japanese scientist

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Aya Mikami

Japanese volleyball player

Eisaku Satō

Japanese politician (1939-2025)

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Hiroka Yaginuma

Japanese professional wrestler

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Junko Yaginuma

Japanese gravure model

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.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Koriyama

Search results from Open Library.

Gallery

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

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