Midori, Gunma

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Midori
みどり市

Midori's location in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
Location
Country	Japan
Region	Kanto
Prefecture	Gunma Prefecture
Physical characteristics
Area	208.23 km² (80.40 sq mi)
Population (as of 2006)
Total	53,322
Density	256 /km² (663 /sq mi)
Location	36°24′N, 139°17′E
Symbols
Midori Government Office
Address	〒379-2395 2952 Shika, Kasakake-machi, Midori
Phone number	0277-76-2111
Official website: Midori City

Midori (みどり市, Midori-shi^?) is a city located in Gunma prefecture, Japan. The name "Midori-shi", literally means "Greenery City".

The city was founded on 27 March 2006 from the merger of the former towns of Omama, and Kasakake, and the village of Azuma. As of this merger, the city has an estimated population of 53,322 and a population density of 256 persons per km². The total area is 208.23 km². The Watarase river runs through parts of Midori City.

Contents 1 Education 1.1 Elementary schools 1.2 Junior high schools 1.3 High schools 2 External links

[edit] Education

[edit] Elementary schools

• Kasakake Elementary School
• Kasakake Higashi Elementary School
• Kasakake Kita Elementary School
• Omama Higashi Elementary School
• Omama Minami Elementary School
• Omama Kita Elementary School
• Fukuoka Chūō Elementary School
• Fukuoka Nishi Elementary School
• Kanbai Elementary School
• Azuma Elementary School

[edit] Junior high schools

• Kasakake Jr. High School
• Kasakake Minami Jr. High School
• Omama Jr. High School
• Omama Higashi Jr. High School
• Azuma Jr. High School

[edit] High schools

• Omama High School

[edit] External links

• Midori official website (in Japanese)

Gunma Prefecture
Cities
An'naka | Fujioka | Isesaki | Kiryū | Maebashi  (capital) | Midori | Numata | Ōta | Shibukawa | Takasaki | Tatebayashi | Tomioka
Districts
Agatsuma | Kanra | Kitagunma | Ōra | Sawa | Seta | Tano | Tone
See also: Towns and villages by district edit