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Tsuruga

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Also known as Turuga

city in Fukui Prefecture, Japan

Key facts

Country
Japan
Region
Chūbu ( Hokuriku )
Prefecture
Fukui
Mayor
Takanobu Fuchikami
Total
251.39 km (97.06 sq mi)
Density
263.03/km (681.24/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+9 ( Japan Standard Time )
Phone number
0770-21-1111
Address
2-1-1 Chūō-chō, Tsuruga-shi, Fukui-ken 914-8501
Climate
Cfa
Website
www .city .tsuruga .lg .jp
Bird
Black-headed gull
Flower
Lespedeza
Tree
Pine

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city of Japan
Country
Japan
Population
67760
Area
251.39
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Shares border with
Mihama
Official website
www.city.tsuruga.lg.jp
Image
Tsuruga city-office.jpg
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敦賀市
native label
敦賀市
Commons category
Tsuruga, Fukui
topic's main category
Category:Tsuruga, Fukui
name in kana
つるがし
inception
1937-04-01
twinned administrative body
Nakhodka
associated electoral district
Fukui 2nd district
postal code
914-8501
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Encyclopedic overview

view of the port of Tsuruga Tsuruga City Hall

Tsuruga (敦賀市, Tsuruga-shi) is a city located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 June 2018, the city had an estimated population of 66,123 in 28,604 households and the population density of 260 persons per km. The total area of the city was 251.39 square kilometers (97.06 sq mi).

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