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Hōfu, Yamaguchi

Japan

Provincial capital34.0500° N, 131.5667° E

Hōfu, in Yamaguchi, Japan, is a provincial capital. Its population is 116,925.

Population116,925
ProvinceYamaguchi
Coordinates34.0500° N, 131.5667° E
CountryJapan
Rank in Japan#250 of 50,799

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About Hōfu

The geographic coordinates of Hōfu are 34.05° N, 131.57° E, placing it in the Northern Hemisphere. Administratively, it falls within Yamaguchi, Japan.

Out of 50,799 localities in Japan, Hōfu ranks #250 with 116,925 inhabitants.

Cities in Yamaguchi

Within the Yamaguchi region of Japan, Hōfu stands alongside cities like Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Ube. Hōfu has 116,925 inhabitants.

Shimonoseki265,684Yamaguchi193,966Ube173,733Shūnan149,632Iwakuni129,125Tokuyama101,133Sanyōonoda60,326Kudamatsu55,887Hikari51,040Hagi44,626

Nearby Cities

Hōfu has 20 nearby cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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KuwanoyamaNeighborhood
0.4 km
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SabaNeighborhood
0.6 km
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HachiojiNeighborhood
0.7 km
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SakaemachiNeighborhood
0.7 km
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EbisumachiNeighborhood
0.7 km
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TenjinNeighborhood
0.8 km
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HigashimitajiriNeighborhood
1 km
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KatsumaNeighborhood
1.3 km
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MitajiriNeighborhood
1.3 km
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SennichiNeighborhood
1.4 km
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SonanNeighborhood
1.4 km
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ShindenNeighborhood
1.6 km
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KokugaNeighborhood
1.7 km
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MigitaichiCity
1.8 km
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TataraNeighborhood
2.2 km
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KishizuNeighborhood
2.5 km
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OkiimajukuNeighborhood
3.3 km
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ToiyaguchiCity
3.4 km
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MureimajukuNeighborhood
3.4 km
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NakanosekiCity
5.1 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Hōfu?

Hōfu has a population of 116,925. It ranks #250 in Japan by population.

What province or state is Hōfu in?

Hōfu is located in Yamaguchi, Japan.

Where is Hōfu located?

Hōfu is located at coordinates 34.05° N, 131.57° E in Yamaguchi, Japan.

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