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Gifu prefecture



         


Gifu prefecture (岐阜県)


Gifu prefectural symbol

CapitalGifu
Region:Chubu
Island:Honshu
Area

 - Total
 - % water

Ranked 7th

10,598.18 km²
0.2%

Population

 - Total (Oct. 12000)
 - Density

Ranked 18th

2,107,687
199/km²

Districts:17
Municipalities:99
ISO 3166-2:JP-21
Symbols
Pref. Flower:Chinese milk vetch
(Astragalus sinicus)
Pref. Tree:Japanese yew
(Taxus cuspidata)
Pref. Bird:Rock ptarmigan
(Lagopus mutus)

Gifu prefecture (岐阜県 Gifu-ken), is located in the Chubu region of central Japan. the capital is the city of Gifu

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Geography

It is landlocked and is located north of Aichi in the mountains.

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