Takayama, Gunma

This article is about the village in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. There is a city in Gifu Prefecture with this name, see Takayama, Gifu. There is also a village with the same name in Nagano Prefecture, see Takayama, Nagano.
Takayama
高山村
—  Village  —
Location of Takayama in Gunma Prefecture
Takayama
 
Coordinates:
Country Japan
Region Kantō
Prefecture Gunma Prefecture
Area
 • Total 64.16 km2 (24.8 sq mi)
Population (September 1, 2007)
 • Total 4,298
 • Density 67/km2 (173.5/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City symbols
- Tree Oak
- Flower Gentian
- Bird Copper Pheasant
Phone number 0279-63-2111
Address Takayama-mura, 2856-1 Ōaza Nakayama
377-0702
Website Village of Takayama

Takayama (高山村 Takayama-mura?) is a village located in Agatsuma District, Gunma, Japan.

As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 4,397 and a density of 68.53 persons per km². The total area is 64.16 km².

Contents

Geography

Located at the easternmost point of Agatsuma District, the village is surrounded by mountains at all cardinal directions. The Gunma Telescope is located on Mount Komochi in the south.

Surrounding municipalities

Education

External links

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