Kure
Kure is a city in Japan with a population of about 214,592.
JapanCity🏆 #129 most populated in Japan🕐 Asia/Tokyo
Kure is a city in the Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2023, the city had an estimated population of 208,024 in 106,616 households and a population density of 590 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 352.80 square kilometres (136.22 sq mi). With a strong industrial and naval heritage, Kure hosts the second-oldest naval dockyard in Japan and remains an important base for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
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About Kure
| Country | Japan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 11 |
| Population | 214,592 |
| Local currency | JPY |
| Coordinates | 34.2322, 132.5666 |
| Time zone | Asia/Tokyo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 669 km · Tokyo |
| Population (Japan) | #129 most populated in Japan |
| Where on Earth | 34°13′56″N · 132°33′60″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,811 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,208 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Yunlong (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -34.23, -47.43 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Tokyo | 665 km |
| Beijing | 1,563 km |
| Singapore | 4,720 km |
| Moscow | 7,212 km |
| Dubai | 7,357 km |
| Sydney | 7,818 km |