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TSURUGA

Fukui · JAPAN (JP) · 35.65°N / 136.06°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,849,592

Tsuruga is a city in Japan with a population of 68,482. It sits at 35.65/136.06, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 8 km from Sugahama.

Population 68,482
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields
Country
Japan
Subdivision
Fukui
Coords
35.65°N / 136.06°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Sugahama Fukui 9,179 8.2 km
NE Yunoo Fukui 10,002 19.7 km
S Takashima Shiga 46,976 26.9 km
SW Kumagawa Fukui 14,003 27.5 km
N Echizen Fukui 83,078 27.6 km
N Takefu Fukui 75,753 29.4 km
SW Obama Fukui 29,435 33.6 km
N Sabae Fukui 68,302 34.4 km
SE Nagahama Shiga 113,636 35.1 km
N Asahi Fukui 9,800 35.9 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Tsuruga?
68,482 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Tsuruga in?
Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Tsuruga in?
Japan (JP).
How far is Tsuruga from Tokyo?
About 328 km.
Does Tsuruga 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 Tsuruga in?
Fukui.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1849592

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1849592,
    "name": "Tsuruga",
    "ascii_name": "Tsuruga",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 68482,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 35.653,
    "longitude": 136.06331
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 7.5x the population of Sugahama.
  • 8 km from Sugahama.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.
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