Kōge, Fukuoka

Kōge (上毛町, Kōge-machi) is a town located in Chikujō, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

Kōge

上毛町
Town
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Location of Kōge in Fukuoka Prefecture
Kōge
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°35′N 131°10′E
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureFukuoka Prefecture
DistrictChikujō
Area
  Total62.40 km2 (24.09 sq mi)
Population
 (1 October 2016)
  Total7,382
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Websitewww.town.koge.lg.jp

The town was founded on October 11, 2005, by the merger of the villages of Shin'yoshitomi and Taihei, all from Chikujō District.

As of October 1, 2016, the town has an estimated population of 7,382. The total area is 62.40 km².


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