Kahoku, Ishikawa

Japanese Name: かほく市
Prefecture: Ishikawa
Population: 34,747
Area: 64.76:
Longitude 136.7067268
Latitude 36.7198261
Homepage: http://www.city.kahoku.ishikawa.jp/

Kahoku, Ishikawa

Kahoku (かほく市, Kahoku-shi) is a city in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.

As of October 1, 2004, the city has an estimated population of 35,401 and a population density of 547 persons per km². The total area is 64.76 km².

The modern city of Kahoku was established in 2004, from the merger of the towns of Nanatsuka, Takamatsu and Unoke (all from Kahoku District).