Asakuchi, Okayama

Asakuchi
—  City  —
浅口市
Asakuchi city office
Location of Asakuchi in Okayama Prefecture
Asakuchi
Coordinates: 34°31′29″N 133°35′15″E / 34.52472°N 133.5875°E / 34.52472; 133.5875Coordinates: 34°31′29″N 133°35′15″E / 34.52472°N 133.5875°E / 34.52472; 133.5875
Country	Japan
Region	Chugoku (Sanyo)
Prefecture	Okayama Prefecture
Government
– Mayor	Yoshihiko Kuriyama (since April 2010)
Area
– Total	66.46 km2 (25.7 sq mi)
Population (June 30, 2011)
– Total	36,985
– Density	556.50/km2 (1,441.3/sq mi)
Time zone	Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City Symbols
- Tree
- Flower
- Bird
- Insect
Phone number	0865-44-7000
Address	3050 Rokujō-in Naka, Kamogata-machi, Asakuchi-shi, Okayama-ken
Postal	719-0295

Asakuchi (浅口市, Asakuchi-shi^?) is a city located in Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

Asakuchi was formed on March 21, 2006 following the merger of the towns of Kamogata, Konkō and Yorishima, all from Asakuchi District.

As of June 30, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 36,985 with 13,752 households and a population density of 556.50 persons per km². The total area is 66.46 km².

External links

• City of Asakuchi (Japanese)