Kitaakita, Akita

Japanese city| Name = Kitaakita City
JapaneseName = 北秋田市| Region = Tōhoku
Prefecture = Akita prefecture
Area_km2 = 1152.57| Population = 39,441
PopDate = 2006
Density_km2 = 34.22
Tree = Beech
Flower = Hydrangea
Bird = Black Woodpecker
Symbol

CityHallAddress= 19-1 Hanazono-chō
Kitaakita-shi, Akita
JAPAN
CityHallPhone= 0186-62-1111
CityHallLink = [http://www.city.kitaakita.akita.jp/ www.city.kitaakita.akita.jp] | City

nihongo|Kitaakita|北秋田市|Kitaakita-shi is a city located in Akita, Japan.

The city was founded on March 22, 2005 from the merger of the former towns of Aikawa, Ani, Moriyoshi, and Takanosu, all from Kitaakita District.

As of March 2005, the city has an estimated population of 40,789 and a density of 35.39 persons per km². The total area is 1152.57 km².

Odate-Noshiro Airport is in the city.

External links

*jp icon [http://www.city.kitaakita.akita.jp/ Official Kitaakita homepage]