Mizuho, Gifu
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| Mizuho 瑞穂市 |
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| Coordinates: 35°24′N 136°41′E / 35.4°N 136.683°ECoordinates: 35°24′N 136°41′E / 35.4°N 136.683°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Chūbu |
| Prefecture | Gifu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Takamasa Hori (since June 2007) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.19 km2 (10.88 sq mi) |
| Population (July 2011[1]) | |
| • Total | 52,269 |
| • Density | 1,900/km2 (4,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| City symbols | |
| - Tree | Sakura |
| - Flower | Hydrangea |
| Phone number | 058-327-4130 |
| Address | 1288 Beppu, Mizuho-shi, Gifu-ken 501-0293 |
| Website | City of Mizuho |
Mizuho (瑞穂市 Mizuho-shi) is a city located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
As of July 2011, the city has an estimated population of 52,269, with the number of households being 19,567. The total area is 28.19 km².[2]
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[edit] Geography
[edit] Adjacent Cities and Towns
- Cities of Gifu, Ōgaki and Motosu
- Towns of Kitagata (Motosu District) and Anpachi and Gōdo (Anpachi District)
[edit] History
The city was established on May 1, 2003, by the merger of the towns of Hozumi (穂積) and Sunami (巣南)[2], both from Motosu District.
[edit] Educational institutions
[edit] Universities, Colleges
[edit] Transportation
[edit] Railways
- Central Japan Railway Company
- Tarumi Railway
- Tarumi Line: Yokoya Station, Jūkujō Station, Mieji Station
[edit] Highways
[edit] References
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b "位置・沿革". Mizuho official website. http://www.city.mizuho.lg.jp/mizuho/gaiyou/symbol/p-1360.html. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
[edit] External links
- Mizuho official website (Japanese)
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