Fukuoka prefecture (福岡県; Fukuoka-ken) is located on Kyushu island, Japan. The capital is the city of Fukuoka.
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Capital | Fukuoka |
Region: | Kyushu |
Island: | Kyushu |
Area
- Total - % water |
Ranked 29th
4,971.01 km² 2.3% |
Population
- Total (Oct. 1, 2000) - Density |
Ranked 9th
5,015,699 1,009/km² |
Districts: | 17 |
Municipalities: | 97 |
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Pref. Flower: | Plum blossom (Prunus mume) |
Pref. Tree: | Azalea (Rhododenron tsutsusi) |
Pref. Bird: | Japanese bush-warbler (Cettia diphone) |
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