Kudamatsu

Kudamatsu (下松市, Kudamatsu-shi) is a city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

Kudamatsu

下松市
Kudamatsu City Hall
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Location of Kudamatsu in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Kudamatsu
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°1′N 131°52′E
CountryJapan
RegionChūgoku (Sanyo)
PrefectureYamaguchi Prefecture
Government
  MayorShigemasa Igawa
Area
  Total89.44 km2 (34.53 sq mi)
Population
 (September 1, 2014)
  Total55,119
  Density629.87/km2 (1,631.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address3-3-3 Ōtemachi, Kudamatsu-shi, Yamaguchi-ken
744-8585
Websitewww.city.kudamatsu.lg.jp
Symbols
FlowerSalvia splendens
TreeMyrica rubra

As of 1 September 2014, the city has an estimated population of 55,119, with 24,392 households and a population density of 616 persons per km². The total area is 89.44 km².

The city was founded on November 3, 1939, being formed by the merger of the former town of Kudamatsu, and the villages of Hanaoka, Kubo and Suetake-minami. Each of these were previously part of Tsuno District.


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