Takaharu, Miyazaki

Takaharu (高原町, Takaharu-chō) is a town located in Nishimorokata District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.

Takaharu
高原町
Takaharu Town Hall
Takaharu Town Hall
Flag of Takaharu
Official seal of Takaharu
Location of Takaharu in Miyazaki Prefecture
Location of Takaharu in Miyazaki Prefecture
Takaharu is located in Japan
Takaharu
Takaharu
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 31°55′19″N 130°59′3″E
Country Japan
RegionKyūshū
Prefecture Miyazaki
DistrictNishimorokata
Government
  MayorTsunenobu Kōzuma
Area
  Total85.39 km2 (32.97 sq mi)
Population
 (October 1, 2020)
  Total8,646
  Density101.3/km2 (262/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Postal code
889-4492
Symbol 
• TreeCitrus tachibana
• FlowerRhododendron obtusum
• BirdEurystomus orientalis
Phone number0984-42-2111
Address899 Nishifumoto,
Takaharu-chō,
Nishimorokata-gun,
Miyazaki-ken
WebsiteOfficial website

As of October 1, 2020, the town has a population of 8,646 and the population density of 101.3 persons per km². The total area is 85.39 km².

Geography

Surrounding municipalities

Demographics

Per Japanese census data,[1] the population of Takaharu has declined in recent decades.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1920 9,006    
1930 10,690+18.7%
1940 11,837+10.7%
1950 16,144+36.4%
1960 15,767−2.3%
1970 12,798−18.8%
1980 12,579−1.7%
1990 11,984−4.7%
2000 11,254−6.1%
2010 10,000−11.1%
2020 8,646−13.5%
Takaharu population statistics[1]

Transportation

Railway

Highways

References


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