Kudamatsu

Kudamatsu
下松市
City

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Location of Kudamatsu in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Kudamatsu

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 34°1′N 131°52′E / 34.017°N 131.867°E / 34.017; 131.867Coordinates: 34°1′N 131°52′E / 34.017°N 131.867°E / 34.017; 131.867
Country Japan
Region Chūgoku (Sanyo)
Prefecture Yamaguchi Prefecture
Government
  Mayor Shigemasa Igawa
Area
  Total 89.44 km2 (34.53 sq mi)
Population (September 1, 2014)
  Total 55,119
  Density 629.87/km2 (1,631.4/sq mi)
Symbols
  Tree Myrica rubra
  Flower Salvia splendens
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City Hall Address 3-3-3 Ōtemachi, Kudamatsu-shi, Yamaguchi-ken
744-8585
Website www.city.kudamatsu.yamaguchi.jp

Kudamatsu (下松市 Kudamatsu-shi) is a city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

As of 1 September 2014, the city has an estimated population of 55,119, with 24,392 households and a population density of 616 persons per km². The total area is 89.44 km².

The city was founded on November 3, 1939, being formed by the merger of the former town of Kudamatsu, and the villages of Hanaoka, Kubo and Suetake-minami. Each of these were previously part of Tsuno District.

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