| • | Kirishima (ੜ-1499;-778;ॸ-4037; -shi) is a city located in Kagoshima, Japan. As of its founding, the city has an estimated population of 127,896 and a density of 70.46 persons per km². The total area is 603.67 km². The city was founded on November 7, 2005 from the merger of the city of Kokubu with six towns from Aira District: Fukuyama, Hayato, (the town of) Kirishima, Makizono, Mizobe, and Yokogawa. Source: [wikipedia: kirishima, kagoshima]
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