Misaki, Okayama

Misaki (美咲町, Misaki-chō) is a town located in Kume District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

Misaki

美咲町
Town
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Location of Misaki in Okayama Prefecture
Misaki
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 35°0′N 133°57′E
CountryJapan
RegionChūgoku
San'yō
PrefectureOkayama Prefecture
DistrictKume
Area
  Total232.15 km2 (89.63 sq mi)
Population
 (March 1, 2004)
  Total17,776
  Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Websitewww.town.misaki.okayama.jp

As of March 1, 2004, the town has an estimated population of 18,776 and a density of 76.57 persons per km². The total area is 232.15 km².

Misaki was founded on March 22, 2005 by the merger of the towns of Asahi, Chūō and Yanahara, all from Kume District.


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