Uki, Kumamoto

Japanese Name: 宇城市
Prefecture: Kumamoto
Population: 62,718
Area: 188.56:
Longitude 130.6843654
Latitude 32.647847
Homepage: http://www.city.uki.kumamoto.jp/

Uki, Kumamoto

Uki (宇城市, Uki-shi) is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

As of April 30, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 62,678, with 22,693 households and a population density of 332.40 persons per km². The total area is 188.56 km².

The modern city of Uki was established on January 15, 2005, as a result of the merger between the towns of Misumi and Shiranuhi (both from Uto District), and the towns of Matsubase, Ogawa and Toyono (all from Shimomashiki District).