Maniwa, Okayama

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Maniwa City
真庭市
Location of Maniwa City
Maniwa City's location in Okayama, Japan.
Location
Country Japan
Region Chūgoku
Prefecture Okayama
Physical characteristics
Area 828.43 km²
Population (as of 2004/3/31)
     Total 52,958
     Density 63.93/km²
Symbols
Maniwa City City Hall
Address 〒717-0013
Okayama-ken, Maniwa-shi
Katsuyama 53-1
Phone number 0867-44-2611
Official website: Maniwa City


Maniwa (真庭市 -shi) is a city in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The March 31, 2005 merger of the towns of Hokubo, Katsuyama, Ochiai, Yubara, and Kuse and the villages of Mikamo, Kawakami, Yatsuka, and Chuka resulted in the establishment of Maniwa. At the time of its establishment, it had an area of 828.43 km², the largest area of any municipality in the prefecture. Its population was 52,958.


Shadow picture of Okayama Prefecture Okayama Prefecture
Symbol of Okayama Prefecture
Cities
Akaiwa | Asakuchi | Bizen | Ibara | Kasaoka | Kurashiki | Maniwa | Mimasaka | Niimi | Okayama (capital) | Setouchi | Soja | Takahashi | Tamano | Tsuyama
Districts
Aida | Asakuchi | Kaga | Katsuta | Kume | Maniwa | Oda | Tomata | Tsukubo | Wake
  See also: Towns and villages by district edit
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