Yamagata, Gifu

This article is about the city in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Although their Japanese language names are different there are also a prefecture and another city with this same English name, see Yamagata Prefecture (山形県) and Yamagata, Yamagata (山形市).
Yamagata
山県市
—  City  —
Location of Yamagata in Gifu
Yamagata
 
Coordinates:
Country Japan
Region Chūbu
Prefecture Gifu
Government
 • Mayor Hiromasa Hayashi[1]
Area
 • Total 222.04 km2 (85.7 sq mi)
Population (July 2011[2])
 • Total 29,215
 • Density 131.6/km2 (340.8/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City symbols
- Tree Chestnut
- Flower Chinese bellflower
Phone number 0581-22-2111
Address 1000-1 Takagi, Yamagata-shi, Gifu-ken
501-2192
Website City of Yamagata

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

Contents

History

The city was established on April 1, 2003, by merger of the towns of Miyama and Takatomi, and the village of Ijira, all from Yamagata District.

Educational institutions

References

  1. ^ "市長の部屋:プロフィール" (in Japanese). Yamagata official homepage. http://www.city.yamagata.gifu.jp/mayor/profile.html. Retrieved 10 August 2011. 
  2. ^ "岐阜県の人口・世帯数人口動態統計調査結果" (in Japanese). Gifu prefectural website. Gifu Prefecture. http://www.pref.gifu.lg.jp/kensei-unei/tokeijoho/kohyoshiryo/jinko-jutaku/jinko/2011/jinko201108.data/H2308kohyo.xls. Retrieved September 11, 2011. 

External links

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