Asakura, Fukuoka

Asakura 朝倉市
City
Asakura Three Waterwheels
Flag Emblem
Location of Asakura in Fukuoka Prefecture
Asakura Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°25′24″N 130°39′56″E / 33.42333°N 130.66556°E / 33.42333; 130.66556
Country	Japan
Region	Kyushu
Prefecture	Fukuoka
Government
• Mayor	Susuke Morita (since April 2010)
Area
• Total	246.71 km2 (95.26 sq mi)
Population  (January 31, 2024)
• Total	50,488
• Density	200/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address	412-2 Bodaiji, Asakura-shi, Fukuoka-ken 838-0061
Climate	Cfa
Website	Official website
Symbols
Flower	Sunflower, Cosmos, Sakura
Tree	Cinnamomum camphora, Ginkgo biloba, Buxus microphylla

Asakura (朝倉市, Asakura-shi) is a city located in south central Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2024^[update], the city had an estimated population of 50,488 in 22168 households, and a population density of 200 persons per km².^[1] The total area of the city is 246.71 km² (95.26 sq mi).