Koge, Fukuoka
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is a town
Towns of Japan
A town is a local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with prefecture , city , and village...

 located in Chikujō District
Chikujo District, Fukuoka
is a district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 36,695 and a density of 195.79 persons per square kilometer...

, Fukuoka
Fukuoka Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on Kyūshū Island. The capital is the city of Fukuoka.- History :Fukuoka Prefecture includes the former provinces of Chikugo, Chikuzen, and Buzen....

, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

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The town was founded on October 11, 2005 by the merger of the villages of Shin'yoshitomi and Taihei
Taihei, Fukuoka
was a village located in Chikujō District, Fukuoka, Japan.On October 11, 2005 Taihei was merged with the village of Shin'yoshitomi, also from Chikujō District, to form the new town of Kōge....

, all from Chikujō District
Chikujo District, Fukuoka
is a district located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 36,695 and a density of 195.79 persons per square kilometer...

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As of August 2011, the town has an estimated population
Population
A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals...

of 8,087. The total area is 62.40 km².

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