Minokamo, Gifu

Minokamo
美濃加茂市
City

View of Downtown Minokamo, Kiso River and Mount Ontake, from Mount Hatobuki

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Location of Minokamo in Gifu Prefecture
Minokamo

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 35°26′N 137°1′E / 35.433°N 137.017°E / 35.433; 137.017Coordinates: 35°26′N 137°1′E / 35.433°N 137.017°E / 35.433; 137.017
Country Japan
Region Chūbu
Prefecture Gifu Prefecture
Government
 • Mayor Naoyoshi Watanabe
Area
 • Total 74.81 km2 (28.88 sq mi)
Population (July 2011[1])
 • Total 54,944
 • Density 730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Symbols
 • Tree Aphananthe aspera[2]
 • Flower Hydrangea[2]
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City hall address 3431-1 Ōta-chō, Minokamo-shi, Gifu-ken
505-8606
Website www.city.minokamo.gifu.jp/home/ENGLISH/e_top.html

Minokamo (美濃加茂市 Minokamo-shi) is a city located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan, and was formed on April 1, 1954.[3]

As of July 2011, the city has an estimated population of 54,944 and a population density of 730 persons per km². The total area is 74.81 km².

Transportation

Rail

National highways

Education

Universities and colleges

Foreign schools

Places of interest

References

  1. ↑ 岐阜県の人口・世帯数人口動態統計調査結果. Gifu prefectural website (in Japanese). Gifu Prefecture. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
  2. 1 2 市の紹介. Minokamo official website (in Japanese). Retrieved 11 August 2011.
  3. ↑ 生活情報 > Q&A: 美濃加茂市の面積が知りたい. Minokamo official website (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 August 2011.
  4. ↑ "Escolas Brasileiras Homologadas no Japão" (Archive). Embassy of Brazil in Tokyo. Retrieved on October 13, 2015.
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