Kitsuki, Ōita

Kitsuki
杵築市
Kitsuki castle town
Location of Kitsuki in Ōita Prefecture
Kitsuki
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°25′01″N 131°36′58″E / 33.41694°N 131.61611°E / 33.41694; 131.61611
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureŌita
Government
  MayorKyosuke Yasaka (since June 2006)
Area
  Total
280.08 km2 (108.14 sq mi)
Population
 (October 31, 2023)
  Total
26,761
  Density96/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address377-1 Oji Kitsuki, Kitsuki-shi, Oita-ken 873-0001
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerCalanthe discolor
TreePrunus mume

Kitsuki (杵築市, Kitsuki-shi) is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2023, the city had an estimated population of 26,761 in 13199 households, and a population density of 96 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 280.08 km2 (108.14 sq mi).