Hirakata, Ōsaka
Hirakata: Located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, this city serves as a residential suburb of both Osaka and Kyoto, benefiting from its strategic position between the two major cities.
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Quick Facts about Hirakata
| Population | 399,197 |
| Country | Japan |
| State | Ōsaka (Japan) |
| County | Hirakata Shi |
| Twitter username | hirakata_city |
| Area | 65.08 km2 |
| Official name | 枚方市, 枚方町 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.8135,135.6491 |
| Time Zone | UTC+09:00 |
| Local time | 11:00:13 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Hirakata is located at 34°48'49"N 135°38'57"E (34.8135200, 135.6491400). It has 4 neighbors: Yawata, Takatsuki, Katano shi and Ikoma.
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- Betsukai (1987 )
- Changning District
- Shanghai
- Shimanto
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 407,978 | - | resident registration |
| 2015 | 404,152 | -0.95% | resident registration |
| 2018 | 407,465 | 0.81% | resident registration |
| 2019 | 399,197 | -2.07% | resident registration |
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