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Itoshima 糸島市 |
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Location of Itoshima in Fukuoka Prefecture |
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| Location in Japan | ||
| Coordinates: 33°33′14″N 130°11′52″E / 33.55389°N 130.19778°ECoordinates: 33°33′14″N 130°11′52″E / 33.55389°N 130.19778°E | ||
| Country | Japan | |
| Region | Kyushu | |
| Prefecture | Fukuoka Prefecture | |
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| • Mayor | Mineo Matsumoto (since October 2005, as former Maebaru mayor) | |
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| • Total | 216.12 km2 (83.44 sq mi) | |
| Population (June 30, 2011) | ||
| • Total | 100,304 | |
| • Density | 464.11/km2 (1,202.0/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | |
| City hall address | 1-1-1 Maebaru-nishi, Itoshima-shi, Fukuoka-ken 819-1192 |
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| Website | www |
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Itoshima (糸島市 Itoshima-shi?) is a city located in western Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
As of June 30, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 100,304, with 37,132 households and a population density of 464.11 persons per km². The total area is 216.12 km².
The modern city of Itoshima was established on January 1, 2010, from the merger of the city of Maebaru and the towns of Shima and Nijo (both from Itoshima district).