Akashi, Hyōgo
Akashi: city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
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Quick Facts about Akashi
| Population | 299,094 |
| Country | Japan |
| State | Hyōgo (Japan) |
| County | Akashi Shi |
| Twitter username | akashi_kouhou |
| Area | 49.42 km2 |
| Official name | 明石市, 明石町 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.6552,135.0069 |
| Capital city | Akashi is capital of Akashi Domain |
| Establishment | April 01, 1889 (137 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+09:00 |
| Local time | 15:23:15 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Akashi is located at 34°39'19"N 135°0'25"E (34.6552400, 135.0068700). It has 2 neighbors: Kobe and Kakogawa.
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 290,959 | - | estimation process |
| 2015 | 293,409 | 0.84% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 290,776 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 299,094 | 2.78% | estimation process |
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