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| image_caption=Ōmiya Hachiman Shrine autumn festival
| image_caption=Ōmiya Hachiman Shrine autumn festival
| image_flag= Flag of Miki, Hyogo.svg
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| image_symbol= Miki, Hyogo municipal emblem.svg
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| coordinates = {{coord|34|47|37|N|134|59|35|E|region:JP|display=inline,title}}
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| mayor = Yoshihide Yabumoto (since January 2006)
| mayor = Yoshihide Yabumoto (since January 2006)
| area_km2 = 176.58
| area_km2 = 176.58
| population = 82,162
| population = 76,370
| population_as_of = April 30, 2011
| population_as_of = April 1, 2017
| density_km2 = auto
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| tree = [[Pinus]]
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{{nihongo|'''Miki'''|三木市|Miki-shi}} is a [[Cities of Japan|city]] in [[Hyōgo Prefecture]], Japan. It was founded on June 1, 1954.
{{nihongo|'''Miki'''|三木市|Miki-shi}} is a [[Cities of Japan|city]] in [[Hyōgo Prefecture]], Japan. It was founded on June 1, 1954.


As of April 30, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 82,162, with 32,143 households and a [[population density]] of 465.30 persons per km². The total area is 176.58 km².
As of April 1, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 76,370 and a [[population density]] of 430 persons per km². The total area is 176.58 km².


Miki is located northwest of downtown [[Kobe]] and is bounded to the south and east.
Miki is located northwest of downtown [[Kobe]] and is bounded to the south and east.

Revision as of 22:21, 12 May 2017

Template:Infobox city Japan Miki (三木市, Miki-shi) is a city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It was founded on June 1, 1954.

As of April 1, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 76,370 and a population density of 430 persons per km². The total area is 176.58 km².

Miki is located northwest of downtown Kobe and is bounded to the south and east.

Midorigaoka in Miki
Old houses in Miki

On October 24, 2005, the town of Yokawa (from Mino District) was merged into Miki.

Culture

The Ōmiya Hachiman Shrine is an important local Shinto institution. Several structures at Gayain are important cultural properties.

The ruins of Miki Castle are situated in Miki.

Transport

Miki is accessed with National Route 175 and an expressway. There are several bus routes from neighbouring cities and a town. It is also accessed with Kobe Electric Railway from Kobe and Sanda and Ono.

Sister cities