Yamagata, Gifu

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Yamagata
山県市
Location of Yamagata
Yamagata's location in Gifu, Japan.
Location
Country Japan
Region Chūbu
Prefecture Gifu
Physical characteristics
Area 222.04 km² (85.73 sq mi)
Population (as of August 1, 2007)
     Total 29,949
     Density 134.88 /km² (349 /sq mi)
Location 35°30′N, 136°47′E
Symbols
Tree Chestnut
Flower Chinese bellflower
Yamagata Government Office
Mayor Hajime Hirano
Address 501-2192
1000-1 Takagi, Yamagata-shi, Gifu-ken
Phone number 0581-22-2111
Official website: City of Yamagata

Yamagata (山県市 Yamagata-shi?) is a city located in Gifu, Japan.

[edit] History

The city was established on April 1, 2003, by merger of Takatomi, Ijira, and Miyama.

[edit] Educational institutions

  • Yamagata High School

[edit] External links

Yamagata City Hall
Yamagata City Hall


Shadow picture of Gifu Prefecture Gifu Prefecture
Flag of Gifu Prefecture
Cities
Ena | Gero | Gifu (capital) | Gujō | Hashima | Hida | Kakamigahara | Kaizu | Kani | Mino | Minokamo | Mizuho | Mizunami | Motosu | Nakatsugawa | Ōgaki | Seki | Tajimi | Takayama | Toki | Yamagata
Districts
Anpachi | Fuwa | Hashima | Ibi | Kamo | Kani | Motosu | Ōno | Yōrō
  See also: Towns and villages by district edit