Taketa, Oita
Encyclopedia
is a city
located in Ōita Prefecture
, Japan
.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population
of 16,807 and a density
of 83.69 persons per km². The total area is 200.83 km².
On April 1, 2005 the towns of Kujū
, Naoiri
and Ogi
, all from Naoiri District
, were merged into Taketa.
The city was founded on March 31, 1954.
Cities of Japan
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located in Ōita Prefecture
Oita Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan on Kyūshū Island. The prefectural capital is the city of Ōita.- History :Around the 6th century Kyushu consisted of four regions: Tsukushi-no-kuni 筑紫国, Hi-no-kuni 肥国, and Toyo no kuni...
, Japan
Japan
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.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population
Population
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of 16,807 and a density
Population density
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of 83.69 persons per km². The total area is 200.83 km².
On April 1, 2005 the towns of Kujū
Kuju, Oita
was a town located in Naoiri District, Ōita, Japan.On April 1, 2005 Kujū, along with the towns of Naoiri and Ogi, all from Naoiri District, was merged into the expanded city of Taketa....
, Naoiri
Naoiri, Oita
was a town located in Naoiri District, Ōita, Japan.On April 1, 2005 Naoiri, along with the towns of Kujū and Ogi, all from Naoiri District, was merged into the expanded city of Taketa....
and Ogi
Ogi, Oita
was a town located in Naoiri District, Ōita, Japan.On April 1, 2005 Ogi, along with the towns of Kujū and Naoiri, all from Naoiri District, was merged into the expanded city of Taketa....
, all from Naoiri District
Naoiri District, Oita
was a district located in Ōita, Japan.As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 10,956 and the density of 39.58 persons per km². The total area was 276.84 km².-District Timeline:...
, were merged into Taketa.
The city was founded on March 31, 1954.