Kudamatsu

Kudamatsu (下松市, Kudamatsu-shi) is a city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2014, the city has an estimated population of 55,119, with 24,392 households and a population density of 616 persons per km2. The total area is 89.44 km2.

Kudamatsu
下松市
Kudamatsu City Hall
Location of Kudamatsu in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Kudamatsu
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°1′N 131°52′E
CountryJapan
RegionChūgoku (Sanyo)
PrefectureYamaguchi Prefecture
Government
  MayorMasuo Kunii
Area
  Total89.44 km2 (34.53 sq mi)
Population
 (September 1, 2014)
  Total55,119
  Density629.87/km2 (1,631.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address3-3-3 Ōtemachi, Kudamatsu-shi, Yamaguchi-ken
744-8585
Websitewww.city.kudamatsu.lg.jp
Symbols
FlowerSalvia splendens
TreeMyrica rubra

The city was founded on November 3, 1939, being formed by the merger of the former town of Kudamatsu, and the villages of Hanaoka, Kubo and Suetake-minami. Each of these were previously part of Tsuno District.


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