- Population
- 49,070
- 49.1K
- Elevation
- 11 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Chikugo Shi
- Airports
- HSG Kyushu Saga International Airport19 km
- FUK Fukuoka Airport42 km
About Chikugo Shi
Chikugo Shi is a district. Location: Fukuoka, Japan. Population: 49,070.
Chikugo (筑後市, Chikugo-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [c̟͡ɕi̥.kɯ̈̀.ɡò̞, -kɯ̈̀.ŋò̞, -kɯ̈́.ɡò̞, -kɯ̈́.ŋò̞, -kɯ̈́.ɡó̞(.ɕì), -kɯ̈́.ŋó̞(.ɕì)]) is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 49,259 in 20980 households, and a population density of 1200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 41.78 km2 (16.13 sq mi).
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Places bordering Chikugo Shi
- Kurume
- Yanagawa
- Yame Shi
- Miyama Shi
- Ōki Machi
- Hirokawa Machi
Population of Chikugo Shi over time
| 2010 | 48,512 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 48,339 | |
| 2020 | 48,794 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Chikugo Shi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 8° · Rain 68 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Beppu · 94 km east17°
- Ōita · 103 km east18°
- Nobeoka · 130 km southeast18°
- Hottest month
- August (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (314 mm)
- Driest month
- January (57 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 10° | 11° | 14° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 31° | 32° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 57 | 73 | 105 | 148 | 162 | 314 | 303 | 180 | 197 | 92 | 68 | 58 |
How to get to Chikugo Shi
The nearest airport is Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG), 19 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kurume, 12 km to the north.
Airports
- Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG) Saga 19 kmwest
- Fukuoka Airport (FUK) Fukuoka 42 kmnorth
- Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) Kumamoto 53 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Kurume Population: 303.6K 12 kmnorth
- Saga Population: 233.3K 18 kmwest
- Omuta Population: 132K 20 kmsouth
- Chikushino-shi Population: 103.3K 32 kmnorth
- Kasuga Population: 111K 35 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Chikugo Shi
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources