Reihoku, Kumamoto
Reihoku (苓北町, Reihoku-machi) is a town located in Amakusa District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
Reihoku
苓北町 | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Flag  Chapter | |
 Location of Reihoku in Kumamoto Prefecture | |
  Reihoku Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 32°30′N 130°03′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyushu |
| Prefecture | Kumamoto Prefecture |
| District | Amakusa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 67.06 km2 (25.89 sq mi) |
| Population (March 31, 2017) | |
| • Total | 7,462 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Website | www |
As of 31 March 2017, the town has an estimated population of 7,462[1] and a density of 110 persons per km². The total area is 67.06 km².
Reihoku is home to the Kyushudenryoku Reihoku Power Station, a 1,400-megawatt coal-fired power station.[2]
References
- "Official website of Reihoku Town" (in Japanese). Japan: Reihoku Town. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
- "Reihoku power station". Global Energy Monitor Wiki. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
External links
Media related to Reihoku, Kumamoto at Wikimedia Commons- Reihoku official website (in Japanese)
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