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AKKESHI

Hokkaido · JAPAN (JP) · 43.04°N / 144.85°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,130,677

Akkeshi is a city in Japan with a population of 8,922. It sits at 43.04/144.85, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 24 km from Hamanaka-sakuraminami.

Population 8,922
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields
Country
Japan
Subdivision
Hokkaido
Coords
43.04°N / 144.85°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km
NE Hamanaka-sakuraminami Hokkaido 5,507 24.2 km
NW Shibecha Hokkaido 7,230 35.8 km
W Kushiro Hokkaido 167,875 39.5 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Akkeshi?
8,922 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Akkeshi in?
Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Akkeshi in?
Japan (JP).
How far is Akkeshi from Tokyo?
About 929 km.
Does Akkeshi have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Japan?
Japanese.
What currency is used in Japan?
Yen.
How many cities are in Japan?
2,174 on record.
Which admin region is Akkeshi in?
Hokkaido.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2130677

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2130677,
    "name": "Akkeshi",
    "ascii_name": "Akkeshi",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 8922,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 43.03556,
    "longitude": 144.8525
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.6x the population of Hamanaka-sakuraminami.
  • 24 km from Hamanaka-sakuraminami.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.
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