Hiroshima Prefecture
Prefecture of Japan
Hiroshima Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan, and its capital is Hiroshima. It is the 11th largest of the country's 47 prefectures by area, at 8,477 km². With about 2.79 million people, it ranks 12th by population and holds roughly 2% of the national total.
- Type
- Prefecture
- Capital
- Hiroshima
- Population
- 2,790,80412th of 47, 2021
- Area
- 8,477 km²11th of 47
- Density
- 329 per km²