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Fukuoka

PrefectureJP-40

Prefecture of Japan.

AsiaCapital: FukuokaSub-region: KyūshūLanguage: Japanese
Population
5.1M
Metros tracked
3
5.6M in metros (109%)
Composite score
19.9
Sum across tracked metros
Type
Prefecture
ISO 3166-2: JP-40
At a glance
Endonym
福岡県
Area
4,971 km²
Population density
1,033 /km²
Highest point
Mount Shaka (1,231 m (4,039 ft))
Legislature
Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly
Rank in Japan
7th of 47 by composite score
Area rank
29th of 47 by area
Largest tracked metro
Fukuoka

Civic facts via Wikidata.

Fukuoka metro footprint

3 metros
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Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal

Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.

3 tracked metros

#168Fukuoka★ Capital
16.8
2.6MRegional Hub
#757Kitakyushu
2.5
1.9MEmerging Metro
#1672Kurume
0.6
1.1MLocal Metro