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116: 100: 1126: 968: 85: 910: 900: 890: 1182: 75: 60: 848: 827: 879: 351: 1071: 123: 478:). The average annual temperature in Sukagawa is 11.8 °C (53.2 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,261 mm (49.6 in) with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 24.6 °C (76.3 °F), and lowest in January, at around 0.1 °C (32.2 °F). 740:). Later, Sukagawa absorbed Niida Village (from Iwase District) on March 10, 1955, and then absorbed Ohigashi Village (from Ishikawa District) on February 1, 1967. On April 1, 2005, Sukagawa absorbed the town of 811:
Sukagawa has 17 public elementary schools and ten public junior high schools operated by the city government. The city has five public high schools operated by the Fukushima Prefectural Board of Education.
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train routes. On March 31, 1954, Sukagawa was elevated to city status after merging with the town of Hamada and villages of Nishibukuro and Inada (all from
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The village of Sukagawa was formed on April 1, 1889 with the creation of the modern municipalities system. However, after mid-
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Per Japanese census data, the population of Sukagawa peaked around the year 2000 and has declined slightly since then.
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contributes three members to the Fukushima Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the city is part of
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of 270 persons per km. The total area of the city was 279.43 square kilometres (107.9 sq mi).
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Sukagawa has a mixed economy, and is a major commercial center for the surrounding region.
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indicate continuous settlement of the area for many centuries. Sukagawa developed as a
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form of government with a directly elected mayor and a
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city legislature of 23 members. Tamura, together with
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Sukagawa is located in central Fukushima prefecture.
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The area of present-day Sukagawa was part of ancient
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Radiation effects from Fukushima I nuclear accidents
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See also 724:, which had succeeded in inviting the junction of 681:the area prospered from its location as a major 369: 363: 38: 1109: 8: 489: 104:Location of Sukagawa in Fukushima Prefecture 1116: 1102: 1094: 975:, China, friendship city since August 1983 488: 29: 1585:List of mergers in Fukushima Prefecture 1022: 333: 317: 277: 260: 239: 236:279.43 km (107.89 sq mi) 226: 213: 177: 142: 108: 96: 68: 56: 394:of 76,251 in 38824 households, and a 325: 307: 297: 285: 252: 244: 231: 218: 201: 189: 7: 736:), and the village of Oshioe (from 720:, the municipality was eclipsed by 673:surrendered the castle during the 25: 1030:Sukagawa City official statistics 1180: 1124: 1069: 966: 908: 898: 888: 877: 846: 825: 122: 121: 114: 98: 83: 73: 58: 1632:Cities in Fukushima Prefecture 1055:Sukagawa population statistics 705:, it was organized as part of 665:. 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Sukagawa
City
Skyline of Sukagawa
Flag of Sukagawa
Official seal of Sukagawa
Location of Sukagawa in Fukushima Prefecture
Sukagawa is located in Japan
37°17′11.3″N 140°22′21.6″E / 37.286472°N 140.372667°E / 37.286472; 140.372667
Country
Japan
Region
Tōhoku
Prefecture
Fukushima
Time zone
UTC+9
Japan Standard Time
Pinus densiflora
Peony
Common kingfisher
Official website

city
Fukushima Prefecture
Japan
population
population density
Abukuma River
Uzumine
Kōriyama

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