Saiki, Ōita

Saiki, Ōita
Saiki
佐伯市
—  City  —

Flag
Location of Saiki in Ōita
Saiki is located in Japan
Saiki
 
Coordinates: 32°58′N 131°54′E / 32.967°N 131.9°E / 32.967; 131.9Coordinates: 32°58′N 131°54′E / 32.967°N 131.9°E / 32.967; 131.9
Country Japan
Region Kyūshū
Prefecture Ōita
Government
 – Mayor Yasuyoshi Nishijima
Area
 – Total 903.44 km2 (348.8 sq mi)
Population (May 2008)
 – Total 78,069
 – Density 86.4/km2 (223.8/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City symbols
- Tree Oak
- Flower Yamazakura (Prunus jamasakura)
- Bird Japanese White-eye
- Fish Sea: Aji
River: Ayu
Phone number 0972-22-3111
Address 1-1, Nakamura Minamimachi, Saiki-shi, Ōita-ken
876-8585
Website City of Saiki

Saiki (佐伯市 Saiki-shi?) is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the former city had an estimated population of 49,183 and the density of 249.19 persons per km². The total area was 197.37 km².

On March 3, 2005, Saiki absorbed the towns of Kamae, Kamiura, Tsurumi, Ume and Yayoi, and the villages Honjō, Naokawa and Yonōzu, all from Minamiamabe District, to form into a new and expanded Saiki City.

As of 2008, the new city has an estimated population of 78,069. And a total area of 903.44 km2, makes it the largest city by area in Kyushu.

The city was founded on April 29, 1941.

Sister city

In the sister city program, Saiki is twinned with the Australian port city Gladstone, Queensland, as well as a sister city with Handan, China. [1]

External links



Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Saiki — shi 佐伯市 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Ōita Prefecture — Japanese transcription(s)  – Japanese 大分県  – Rōmaji Ōita ken …   Wikipedia

  • Ōita, Ōita — Ōita 大分   Core city   大分市 · Ōita City City view from cit …   Wikipedia

  • Ōita Station — 大分駅 Ōita Station (January 3, 2008) Location Prefecture Ō …   Wikipedia

  • Ōita — shi 大分市 Geographische Lage in Japan …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Saiki (Begriffsklärung) — Saiki bezeichnet: Saiki, eine Stadt in der japanischen Präfektur Ōita Saiki (Han), ein Lehen in Japan Saiki (Hiroshima), eine ehemalige Stadt in der japanischen Präfektur Hiroshima (eingemeindet nach Hatsukaichi) Saiki ist der Familienname… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Oita Asahi Broadcasting — Co., Ltd. (大分朝日放送株式会社, Ōita Asahi Hōsō Kabushiki Gaisha?), also known as OAB, is a Japanese broadcast network affiliated with the ANN. Their headquarters are located in Oita Prefecture. Contents …   Wikipedia

  • Oita Trinita — 大分トリニータ Full name Oita Trinita Nickname(s) Trinita (トリニータ, Torinīta …   Wikipedia

  • Oita Trinita — Ōita Trinita Nombre completo Oita Trinita Fundación 1994 Estadio Estadio del Gran Ojo Oita, Japón Capacidad 43.000 …   Wikipedia Español

  • Oita Broadcasting System — Oita Broadcasting System, Inc. (株式会社大分放送, Kabushiki Gaisha Ōita Hōsō?) or OBS is a television company based in Ōita Prefecture, Japan. Famous radio announcer and personality Toshio Nishimura appears on OBS. He is well known throughout the… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”