
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Hiji, a city in Oita, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Hiji — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Hiji | |
| District / County | Hayami-gun | |
| State | Oita | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 28,524 | |
| Area | 73.32 km² (28.31 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Oita | #11 of 19 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Japanese Yen | |
| Code ISO-4217 | JPY | |
| Symbol | ¥ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +81 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 010 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .jp | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 23 | |
| In Feet | 75 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 33.37 | |
| Longitude | 131.53 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 33.371° N 131.53° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 33° 22' 15" N 131° 31' 49" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 33° 22.25' N 131° 31.81' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Gijang, South Korea (298 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +09:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:49 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:34 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 44m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1954-03-31 |
Hiji is a city situated in Oita, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Hayami-gun, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Hiji as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Oita
The latitude and longitude of Hiji pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 23 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Hiji on the map
Hiji runs on UTC +09:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Hiji run on Japanese Yen (JPY), shown with the symbol ¥. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Hiji exchange rates
To ring a number in Hiji from outside Japan, dial +81 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Hiji and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Hiji ranks #11 of 19 cities in Oita. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Oita market. › Cities near Hiji
Hiji has a recorded population of approximately 28,524 people. That places it #11 of 19 cities with population data in Oita. Browse more cities in Oita for comparison.
Hiji spans approximately 73.32 square kilometers (28.31 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Hiji keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:49 AM and sets around 06:34 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Hiji price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Hiji currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Hiji lands you closest to Gijang, South Korea, about 298 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Hiji sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.