Tōhō, Fukuoka

Tōhō
東峰村
Village

Location of Tōhō in Fukuoka Prefecture
Tōhō

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 33°24′N 130°52′E / 33.400°N 130.867°E / 33.400; 130.867Coordinates: 33°24′N 130°52′E / 33.400°N 130.867°E / 33.400; 130.867
Country Japan
Region Kyushu
Prefecture Fukuoka Prefecture
District Asakura
Area
  Total 51.93 km2 (20.05 sq mi)
Population (March 31, 2007)
  Total 2,793
  Density 54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website www1.vill.toho.fukuoka.jp

Tōhō (東峰村 Tōhō-mura) is a village located in Asakura District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

The village was founded on March 28, 2005 by the merger of the villages of Hōshuyama and Koishiwara, both from Asakura District.

As of March 31, 2007, the village has an estimated population of 2,793 and a density of 53.78 persons per km². The total area is 51.93 km².


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