Tsukumi津久見市
Tsukumi-shi. The name ends in 市 (shi), the word for city.
Tsukumi (津久見市, Tsukumi-shi) is a city in Ōita Prefecture. Population 16,100 (2020 census), area 79.48 km². Borders 2 places.
A city (市 / shi) in Ōita Prefecture. It elects its own mayor and assembly, the same tier of government as every other municipality in Japan.
Facts
- Japanese name
- 津久見市
- Reading
- Tsukumi-shi
- Kind
- City (市): a local government
- Prefecture
- Ōita 大分県
- Region
- Kyūshū-Okinawa 九州・沖縄
- Population
- 16,100 (2020 census)
- Change since 2015
- -10.4% from 17,969
- Area
- 79.48 km²
- Density
- 203 people per km²
- Households
- 6,995
- Under 15
- 8.8%
- 65 and over
- 45.0%
- Foreign residents
- 34 (0.2%)
- Code
- 44207 (団体コード, the municipality code)
- Website
- www.city.tsukumi.oita.jp
- Wikipedia
- English / 日本語
Neighbouring municipalities
2 places share a land border with Tsukumi. Borders across water are not counted.
Questions about Tsukumi
- Is Tsukumi a city or a prefecture?
- Tsukumi (津久見市) is a city (市, shi) in Ōita Prefecture. It is a municipality, the lower of Japan's two tiers of local government, and elects its own mayor and assembly.
- Where is Tsukumi?
- Tsukumi is in Ōita Prefecture (大分県), in the Kyūshū-Okinawa region of Japan. The prefecture is a government; the region is a customary grouping of prefectures and elects nothing.
- What is the population of Tsukumi?
- 16,100 at the 2020 census, down 10.4% from 17,969 in 2015. The area is 79.48 km², which is 203 people per km². 6,995 households. 45.0% of residents are 65 or older and 8.8% are under 15.
- Which municipalities border Tsukumi?
- Two: Saiki City (佐伯市) and Usuki City (臼杵市). These are the municipalities that share a land border with Tsukumi in the boundary data. Borders across water are not counted.
- How is Tsukumi written in Japanese?
- 津久見市, read Tsukumi-shi. The last character, 市 (shi), is the word for city, and the name is often used without it in English.
- How does an address in Tsukumi begin?
- 大分県津久見市… (Ōita-ken, Tsukumi-shi, …). The prefecture name is written first, then the city name. After that are written the named area, the chōme, the block, and the building number.
Boundaries and neighbours: MLIT 国土数値情報. Population, households, and age groups: 2020 Population Census (令和2年国勢調査). Area: Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (全国都道府県市区町村別面積調, 2020). Website and Wikipedia links: Wikidata.