Ukiha, Fukuoka

Ukiha, Fukuoka

nihongo|Ukiha|うきは市|Ukiha-shi is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

The city was founded on March 20, 2005 as a result of the merger between the towns of nihongo|Ukiha|浮羽町|Ukiha-machi and Yoshii from Ukiha District.

As of 2003, the former "town" had an estimated population of 16,359 and a density of 183.27 persons per km². The total area was 89.26 km².

As of April 1, 2005, the new "city" has an estimated population of 33,177 and a density of 139 persons per km². The total area is 117.55 km².

External links

* [http://www.city.ukiha.fukuoka.jp/ Ukiha official website] in Japanese
* [http://www.fukuoka-tourism.net/e/other.html Ukiha page of Fukuoka Prefecture Tourism Association Website] in English


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