Mine, Yamaguchi
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Mine (美祢市 Mine-shi?) is a city located in Yamaguchi, Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 18,088 and the density of 79.25 persons per km². The total area is 228.25 km².
[edit] History
The city was founded on March 31, 1954 by a merger of municipalities that departed from Mine District (Mine-gun). On March 21, 2008, the city merged with the rest of Mine District, which consisted of towns Mitō and Shūhō, while the newly merged city retained the name, Mine.
[edit] Transportation
The chugoku expressway serves mine in 2 interchanges:35mine and 35-1mine-nishi.
[edit] External links
- The Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mine, Yamaguchi.
- Mine official website in Japanese
- Mine official website (English portion)
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Hagi | Hikari | Hōfu | Iwakuni | Kudamatsu | Mine | Nagato | San'yō-Onoda | Shimonoseki | Shūnan | Ube | Yamaguchi (capital) | Yanai | |||
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Abu | Kuga | Kumage | Ōshima | |||
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