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Hiratsuka
Special city in Kantō, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the surname, see Hiratsuka (surname).
Hiratsuka (平塚市, Hiratsuka-shi) is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of 257,316 and a population density of 3800 persons per km².[1] The total area of the city is 67.88 square kilometres (26.21 sq mi).[2]
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Hiratsuka
平塚市 | |
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![]() Hiratsuka | |
![]() Location of Hiratsuka in Kanagawa Prefecture | |
Coordinates: 35°19′N 139°21′E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kantō |
Prefecture | Kanagawa |
First official recorded | late 3rd century (official) |
Town settled | April 1, 1889 |
City settled | April 1, 1932 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Katsuhiro Ochiai (since May 2011) |
Area | |
• Total | 67.88 km2 (26.21 sq mi) |
Population (April 1, 2021) | |
• Total | 257,316 |
• Density | 3,800/km2 (9,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
– Tree | Camphor Laurel |
– Flower | Dianthus |
– Bird | Egret |
Phone number | 0463-23-1111 |
Address | 9-1 Sengenchō, Hiratsuka-shi, Kanagawa-ken 254-8686 |
Website | Official website |
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