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is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan., the city had an estimated population of 36,104 in 15,618 households, and a population density of 57.9 persons per km². The total area of the city is 623.50sqkm.GeographyKuji is located in far northeastern Iwate Prefecture, bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the east. Most of the inland areas of the city are within the Kitakami Mountains. Portions of the coastline of Kuji are within the borders of the Sanriku Fukkō National Park.Neighboring municipalitiesIwate PrefectureKarumaiKunoheHironoNodaKuzumakiIwaizumiClimateKuji has a humid climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa), characterized by mild summers and cool winters. The average annual temperature in Kuji is 9.7 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1176 mm with September as the wettest month and February as the driest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 22.5 °C, and lowest in January, at around -1.9 °C.