Yurihonjō

Yurihonjō
由利本荘市
View from Honjo Park
Location of Yurihonjō in Akita Prefecture
Yurihonjō
 
Coordinates: 39°23′9.1″N 140°2′55.8″E / 39.385861°N 140.048833°E / 39.385861; 140.048833
CountryJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureAkita
Area
  Total
1,209.59 km2 (467.03 sq mi)
Population
 (February 28, 2023)
  Total
72,550
  Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number0184-24-3321
Address17 Ozaki Yurihonjō-shi, Akita-ken 015-8501
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerSakura
TreeZelkova serrata

Yurihonjō (由利本荘市, Yurihonjō-shi) is a city located in Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of 28 February 2023, the city has an estimated population of 72,550 in 30,750 households, and a population density of 60 inhabitants per square kilometre (160/sq mi). The total area of the city is 1,209.59 square kilometres (467.03 sq mi).