Hirao




Town in Japan






















Hirao


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平生町

Town

Hirao town hall viewed from Mt Iwaki
Hirao town hall viewed from Mt Iwaki


Flag of Hirao
Flag

Location of Hirao in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Location of Hirao in Yamaguchi Prefecture



Hirao is located in Japan

Hirao

Hirao



Location in Japan

Coordinates: 33°56′N 132°04′E / 33.933°N 132.067°E / 33.933; 132.067Coordinates: 33°56′N 132°04′E / 33.933°N 132.067°E / 33.933; 132.067
CountryJapan
Region
Chūgoku
San'yō
PrefectureYamaguchi Prefecture
DistrictKumage
Government

 • MayorKenichi Yamada
Area

 • Total34.40 km2 (13.28 sq mi)
Population
(October 1, 2016)

 • Total12,643
 • Density370/km2 (950/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+9 (JST)
Websitewww.town.hirao.lg.jp/home/html/main.html

Hirao (平生町, Hirao-chō) is a town located in Kumage District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.


As of 2016, the town has an estimated population of 12,643 and a density of 370 inhabitants per square kilometre (958.30/sq mi). The total area is 34.40 km2 (13.28 sq mi).




Contents





  • 1 Geography

    • 1.1 Neighbouring municipalities



  • 2 Transportation


  • 3 External links




Geography



Neighbouring municipalities


  • Yanai

  • Kaminoseki

  • Tabuse


Transportation


Hirao did not have any train stations, with the Yanai station being the closest from the town and takes about a ten minute travel from the town. Japan National Route 188 passes through Hirao.



External links



  • Media related to Hirao, Yamaguchi at Wikimedia Commons


  • Hirao official website (in Japanese)








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