Kurume
Kurume
久留米市 | |
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From the upper left: Nishitetsu Kurume Station, city hall, Suitengu shrine, Kora-taisha shrine, Narita-san temple Ishibashi bunka center, JR Kurume Station | |
Location of Kurume in Fukuoka Prefecture | |
| Coordinates: 33°19′09″N 130°30′30″E / 33.31917°N 130.50833°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyushu |
| Prefecture | Fukuoka |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Shingo Haraguchi |
| Area | |
• Total | 229.96 km2 (88.79 sq mi) |
| Population (February 1, 2024) | |
• Total | 295,367 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 15-3 Jonan, Kurume-shi, Fukuoka-ken 830-8520 |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | Official website |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Azalea, Cosmos |
| Tree | Cinnamomum camphora, Zelkova serrata, Rhus succedanea, Camellia, Round Leaf Holly |
Kurume (久留米市, Kurume-shi) is a city in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2024, the city had an estimated population of 295,367 in 137,140 households, and a population density of 1309 people per km². The total area of the city is 229.96 km2 (88.79 sq mi).