Asagiri, Kumamoto
Asagiri
あさぎり町 | |
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Asagiri Town | |
Location of Asagiri in Kumamoto Prefecture | |
| Coordinates: 32°14′25″N 130°53′52″E / 32.24028°N 130.89778°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyushu |
| Prefecture | Kumamoto |
| District | Kuma |
| Area | |
• Total | 159.56 km2 (61.61 sq mi) |
| Population (August 31, 2024) | |
• Total | 14,134 |
| • Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 1199 Menda Higashi, Asagiri-cho, Kuma-gun, Kumamoto-ken 868-0408 |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | Official website |
| Symbols | |
| Bird | Eurasian skylark |
| Flower | Ryoukinka (Marsh marigold) |
| Tree | Buna (Japanese beech) |
Asagiri (あさぎり町, Asagiri-chō) is a town located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the town had an estimated population of 14,134 in 5774 households, and a population density of 89 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 159.56 km2 (61.61 sq mi). The word "asagiri" translates as "morning mist".