Ube, Yamaguchi

Ube
宇部市
Ube City Hall
Ube City Hall
Flag of Ube
Official logo of Ube
Map
Interactive map outlining Ube
Location of Ube in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Location of Ube in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Ube is located in Japan
Ube
Ube
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°57′06″N 131°14′48″E / 33.95167°N 131.24667°E / 33.95167; 131.24667
CountryJapan
RegionChūgoku (San'yō)
PrefectureYamaguchi
EstablishedNovember 1, 1921 (1921-11-01)
as Ube City
April 1, 1889 (1889-04-01)
as Ube Village in Asa District
Government
 • MayorKeiji Shinozaki[1]
Area
 • Total286.65 km2 (110.68 sq mi)
Population
 (May 31, 2023)
 • Total159,256
 • Density560/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address1-7-1 Tokiwachō, Ube-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 755-8601
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website (in Japanese)
Symbols
FlowerScarlet sage and azalea
TreeCamphor laurel
Tokiwa Park
Aerial photo of Ube city center
Majimegawa River and central Ube

Ube (宇部市, Ube-shi) is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2023, the city had an estimated population of 159,256 in 80,010 households and a population density of 560 persons per km2.[2] The total area of the city is 286.65 square kilometres (110.68 sq mi).

  1. ^ Asahi Shimbun, November 23, 2020: 宇部市長選、衆院山口3区くら替え狙う林氏側近が初当選, retrieved April 24, 2021.
  2. ^ "Ube City official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.

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