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Fukuoka Prefecture



         


Fukuoka prefecture (福岡県)


Fukuoka prefectural symbol

CapitalFukuoka
Region:Kyushu
Island:Kyushu
Area

 - Total
 - % water

Ranked 29th

4,971.01 km²
2.3%

Population

 - Total (July 1,2004)
 - Density

Ranked 9th

5,057,932
1,017/km²

Districts:17
Municipalities:97
ISO 3166-2:JP-40
Symbols
Pref. Flower:Plum blossom
(Prunus mume)
Pref. Tree:Azalea
(Rhododendron
tsutsusi)
Pref. Bird:Japanese bush-
warbler
(Cettia diphone)

Fukuoka prefecture (福岡県 Fukuoka-ken) is located on Kyushu island, Japan. The capital is the city of Fukuoka.

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