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Aki-ku

Aki-ku is one of the eight wards of the city of , . As of November 1, 2005, the ward has an estimated population of 76,858 and a density of 817.55 persons per km2. The total area is 94.01 km2.
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  • Type: Suburb with 79,400 residents
  • Description: the southeasternmost of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima
  • Also known as: “Aki Ward” and “Aki-ku, Hiroshima”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mukainada Station and Mazda Museum.

Railway station
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is a passenger railway station located in the town of , , , . It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.

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Railway station
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is a passenger railway station located in in the city of Hiroshima, , . It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Higashi-ku and Minami-ku.

Suburb
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is one of the eight wards located in , Japan. It is located on the uppermost delta of the . Within is the Fudoin Temple in Ushita-shinmachi. is situated 4½ km northwest of Aki-ku.

Suburb
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is one of the eight wards of the city of , . As of March 1, 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 138,471, with 66,706 households and a population density of 5,307.44 persons per km2. The total area was 26.09 km2. is situated 5 km west of Aki-ku.

Town
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is a town located in , , . As of 1 February 2024, the town had an estimated population of 52,597 in 23930 households and a population density of 5,100 inhabitants per square kilometre.

Aki-ku

Latitude
34.3718° or 34° 22′ 18″ north
Longitude
132.5255° or 132° 31′ 32″ east
Population
79,400
Elevation
190 metres (623 feet)
Open location code
8Q6J9GCG+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3114409980
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8714511
Wiki­data ID
Q63446
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Aki-ku” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أكي-كو”
  • Catalan: “Aki-ku”
  • Catalan: “Aki”
  • Cebuano: “Aki-ku”
  • Chinese: “安艺区”
  • Chinese: “安藝區”
  • Danish: “Aki-ku”
  • Dutch: “Aki-ku”
  • French: “Aki-ku”
  • German: “Aki-ku”
  • Hungarian: “Aki-ku”
  • Indonesian: “Aki-ku, Hiroshima”
  • Indonesian: “Aki-ku”
  • Irish: “Aki-ku”
  • Italian: “Aki-ku”
  • Japanese: “Aki-Ku”
  • Japanese: “あきく”
  • Japanese: “安芸区”
  • Japanese: “広島市安芸区”
  • Korean: “아키구”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Aki-ku”
  • Portuguese: “Aki-ku”
  • Russian: “Аки-ку, Хиросима”
  • Russian: “Аки”
  • Spanish: “Aki ku Hiroshima”
  • Spanish: “Aki ku”
  • Spanish: “Aki-ku Hiroshima”
  • Spanish: “Aki-ku”
  • Thai: “เขตอากิ”
  • Turkish: “Aki, Hiroşima”
  • Ukrainian: “Акі-ку”
  • Ukrainian: “Акі”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Акі”
  • Uzbek: “Aki-ku”
  • Venetian: “Aki-ku”
  • Vietnamese: “Aki-ku”

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Notable Places Nearby

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