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URAKAWA

Hokkaido · JAPAN (JP) · 42.16°N / 142.78°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,127,586

Urakawa is a city in Japan with a population of 12,800. It sits at 42.16/142.78, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 11 km from Honchō.

Population 12,800
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields
Country
Japan
Subdivision
Hokkaido
Coords
42.16°N / 142.78°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km
E Honchō Hokkaido 4,482 11.5 km
SE Erimo Hokkaido 4,374 33.9 km
NW Shizunai-furukawachō Hokkaido 22,436 39.7 km
NW Niikappu Hokkaido 5,696 44.2 km
E Hiroo Hokkaido 7,182 44.7 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Urakawa?
12,800 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Urakawa in?
Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Urakawa in?
Japan (JP).
How far is Urakawa from Tokyo?
About 767 km.
Does Urakawa 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 Urakawa in?
Hokkaido.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2127586

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2127586,
    "name": "Urakawa",
    "ascii_name": "Urakawa",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 12800,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 42.15556,
    "longitude": 142.78361
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.9x the population of Honchō.
  • 11 km from Honchō.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.
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