Kobayashi, Miyazaki

Kobayashi
小林市
Cosmos in Ikoma Plateau
Interactive map of Kobayashi
Kobayashi
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 31°59′48″N 130°58′21″E / 31.99667°N 130.97250°E / 31.99667; 130.97250
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureMiyazaki
Government
 • MayorMasahiro Higo (since April 2010)
Area
 • Total
562.95 km2 (217.36 sq mi)
Population
 (May 1, 2023)
 • Total
42,139
 • Density74.854/km2 (193.87/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall addressHosono 300, Kobayashi-shi, Miyazaki-ken 886-8501
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdWhite-bellied green pigeon
FlowerCosmos
InsectFirefly
TreeCherry blossom, Abies firma

Kobayashi (小林市, Kobayashi-shi) is a city located in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2023, the city had an estimated population of 42,139 in 19144 households, and a population density of 75 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 562.95 km2 (217.36 sq mi).