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ゆふし

由布市

Yufu Shi
City in Ōita Prefecture, Japan
679th largest of 1,651 #8 in Ōita (18) Municipal code 442135
読み方 · How to read it

Can you read 由布市?

It reads ゆふしYufu Shi.

— A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.

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数字 · By the numbers

Yufu at a glance

32,698
Population
319 km²
Area
2005
Founded
#679 /1,651
National rank
1
Parks
0
Museums
0
Cafés
天神山 (Tenjinyama)
Nearest station
地図 · Where it is

Where is Yufu?

Every dot is one of Japan's 1,651 municipalities, plotted at its real coordinates. Yufu is marked in red.

33.1800°N, 131.4267°E Open in Google Maps →
概要 · Overview

About Yufu

Yufu is a city in Ōita Prefecture. As of 30 November 2023, the city had an estimated population of 33,556 in 15883 households, and a population density of 110 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 319.32 km2 (123.29 sq mi).

近隣 · Nearby

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質問 · Questions

About Yufu

How do you read 由布市 in Japanese?

由布市 is read ゆふし (Yufu Shi). It is a city in Ōita Prefecture.

What does 市 mean at the end of 由布市?

市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.

How big is Yufu?

Yufu has a population of 32,698 across 319 km², making it the 679th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 8th largest of the 18 in Ōita.

What towns are near Yufu?

The closest municipalities to Yufu are Beppu Shi (13 km), Oita Shi (17 km), Kokonoe Machi (23 km).