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Ōkawa-shi

Okawa

Ōkawa is a city located in , . As of 1 February 2024, the city had an estimated population of 31,605 in 13984 households, and a population density of 940 persons per km². The total area of the city is 33.62 km2.
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  • Type: City with 33,000 residents
  • Description: city in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Ōkawa”, “Okawa City”, “Ōkawa City”, “Okawa-shi”, “Ōkawa-shi”, and “Ōkawa, Fukuoka”
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Furogu Shrine and 市立田口小学校.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The (Japanese: 風浪宮, romanized: Palace of Wind and Waves is a shrine located in Okawa, . It is a central shrine of the city. It has been traditionally served by the Azumi people.

School
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a school.

Bridge
Photo: Peka, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oki.

Town
Photo: Tatsu127, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ōki is a town located in Mizuma District, , . As of 1 February 2024, the town had an estimated population of 13,716 in 5238 households, and a population density of 750 persons per km². The total area of the town is 18.44 km2.

Okawa

Latitude
33.20619° or 33° 12′ 22″ north
Longitude
130.38358° or 130° 23′ 1″ east
Population
33,000
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
United Nations Location Code
JP KDP
Open location code
8Q5G694M+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1803546659
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1854405
Wiki­data ID
Q385248
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Okawa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوكاوا، فوكوكا”
  • Arabic: “أوكاوا”
  • Asturian: “Ōkawa”
  • Bengali: “ওকাউয়া”
  • Catalan: “Ōkawa”
  • Cebuano: “Ōkawa-shi”
  • Cebuano: “Ōkawa”
  • Chechen: “Окава (гӀала)”
  • Chechen: “Окава”
  • Chinese: “Ôkawa-chhī”
  • Chinese: “大川”
  • Chinese: “大川市”
  • Czech: “Ókawa”
  • Danish: “Okawa”
  • Dutch: “Okawa”
  • Dutch: “Ōkawa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اوكاوا”
  • Finnish: “Ōkawa”
  • French: “Ōkawa”
  • Galician: “Ōkawa”
  • German: “Okawa”
  • German: “Ōkawa”
  • Greek: “Όκαβα”
  • Gujarati: “ઓકાવા”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Ōkawa, Fukuoka”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Ōkawa”
  • Hebrew: “אוקאווה”
  • Hindi: “ओकावा”
  • Hungarian: “Ókava”
  • Indonesian: “Ōkawa, fukuoka”
  • Indonesian: “Ōkawa, Fukuoka”
  • Indonesian: “Ōkawa”
  • Irish: “Ōkawa”
  • Italian: “Okawa”
  • Italian: “Ōkawa”
  • Japanese: “Ookawa-Shi”
  • Japanese: “おおかわし”
  • Japanese: “大川”
  • Japanese: “大川市”
  • Kannada: “ಓಕಾವಾ”
  • Korean: “오가와 시”
  • Korean: “오카와시”
  • Latvian: “Okava”
  • Literary Chinese: “大川市”
  • Lithuanian: “Okava”
  • Malagasy: “Ōkawa”
  • Malay: “Okawa”
  • Marathi: “अक्कावा”
  • Mazanderani: “اوکاوا، فوکوئوکا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ôkawa-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Okawa”
  • Persian: “اوکاوا، فوکوئوکا”
  • Polish: “Ōkawa”
  • Portuguese: “Okawa”
  • Romanian: “Okawa, Fukuoka”
  • Romanian: “Ōkawa”
  • Russian: “Окава (город)”
  • Russian: “Окава”
  • Sinhala: “ඔකාවා”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اوکاوا، فوکوئوکا”
  • Spanish: “Okawa (Fukuoka)”
  • Spanish: “Ōkawa”
  • Swedish: “Ōkawa, Fukuoka”
  • Tagalog: “Okawa, Fukuoka”
  • Tagalog: “Ōkawa, Fukuoka”
  • Tagalog: “Okawa, Pukuoka”
  • Tagalog: “Okawa”
  • Tajik: “Окава”
  • Tamil: “ஓக்கவா”
  • Tatar: “Окава”
  • Telugu: “ఒకావా”
  • Thai: “โอกาวะ”
  • Turkish: “Ōkawa”
  • Ukrainian: “Окава (Фукуока)”
  • Ukrainian: “Окава”
  • Urdu: “اوکاوا”
  • Vietnamese: “Ōkawa, Fukuoka”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ōkawa, Fukuoka”
  • Yue Chinese: “大川”
  • “Ōkawa”
  • “Ōkawa-shi”
  • “おおかわし”
  • “大川市”

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