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Kotō, Kumamoto

Japan

City32.7786° N, 130.7454° E

Kotō is a city located in Japan, within the Kumamoto province. It has a population of 543,730 residents. The city is situated in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.

Population543,730
ProvinceKumamoto
Coordinates32.7786° N, 130.7454° E
CountryJapan
Rank in Japan#33 of 50,799

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Nearest Airports

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Shirakawa Gliderport

JP-0467Local

10.7 km away

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Kumamoto Airport

KMJInternational

12.2 km away

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Aso Auxiliary Airfield

JP-0468Local

41.9 km away

Infrastructure & Services

Kotō has a wide network of infrastructure and services. Within a 10 km radius, the city counts 397 parks, 282 restaurants, 215 schools, 117 hospitals and 42 police stations.

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117Hospitals
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215Schools
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32Universities
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397Parks
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18Museums
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6Libraries
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28Hotels
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282Restaurants
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26Banks
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24Pharmacies
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28Fuel stations
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33Train stations
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1Bus stations
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42Police stations
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21Fire stations
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Within a 10 km radius. Source: OpenStreetMap

About Kotō

Kotō is positioned at coordinates 32.77856° latitude and 130.74537° longitude, with an elevation of 8 meters. It operates under the Asia/Tokyo timezone. Nearby cities include Kumamoto, located 5.9 km away, and Ōmuta, which is 39.5 km distant.

In terms of population, Kotō ranks #33 out of 2,144 cities in Japan. The total urban population of the country is 146,668,727, placing Kotō in a notable position among its peers.

Cities in Kumamoto

The city is part of Kumamoto province, which contains 50 cities and ranks #2 in terms of size. Other notable cities in the province include Kumamoto, Honmachi, Amakusa, Tamana, and Kōshi. Kotō is supported by extensive infrastructure, including 117 hospitals, 215 schools, and 33 train stations.

Kumamoto738,907Honmachi123,067Amakusa83,082Tamana64,292Kōshi61,772Uki59,928Arao53,675Kikuchi49,455Yamaga49,082Okino43,337

Nearby Cities

Kotō is surrounded by 20 cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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Kuwamizu-honmachiCity
0.7 km
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KengunCity
0.8 km
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SuigenCity
0.8 km
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EzuCity
0.9 km
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KuwamizuCity
0.9 km
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ShimoezuCity
0.9 km
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ShinseiCity
1.1 km
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HirogimachiCity
1.1 km
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kumamotoCity
1.2 km
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EzuhigashiCity
1.3 km
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Kengun-honmachiCity
1.3 km
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SakaemachiCity
1.4 km
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IzumiCity
1.4 km
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Ezumachi-kamimutaCity
1.5 km
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Suizenji-kōenCity
1.5 km
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MinamimachiCity
1.5 km
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NishikigaokaCity
1.7 km
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Ezumachi-tokorojimaCity
1.7 km
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WakabaCity
1.9 km
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Kyōzuka-honmachiCity
1.9 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kotō?

The population of Kotō is 543,730.

In which province/state is Kotō located?

Kotō is located in Kumamoto province.

What are the coordinates of Kotō?

The coordinates of Kotō are 32.77856° latitude and 130.74537° longitude.

What is the elevation of Kotō?

The elevation of Kotō is 8 meters.

What is the nearest airport to Kotō?

The nearest airport to Kotō is Kumamoto Airport, located 12.2 km away.

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