Yaotsu, Gifu
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| Yaotsu 八百津町 |
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| Coordinates: 35°29′N 137°8′E / 35.483°N 137.133°ECoordinates: 35°29′N 137°8′E / 35.483°N 137.133°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Chūbu | ||
| Prefecture | Gifu | ||
| District | Kamo District | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Shingo Akatsuka | ||
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| • Total | 128.81 km2 (49.73 sq mi) | ||
| Population (July 2011[1]) | |||
| • Total | 11,855 | ||
| • Density | 92/km2 (240/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
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| - Flower | Lilium japonicum[2] | ||
| Phone number | 0574-43-2111 | ||
| Address | Yaotsu 3903-2, Yaotsu-chō, Kamo-gun, Gifu-ken 505-0392 |
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| Website | Town of Yaotsu | ||
Yaotsu (八百津町 Yaotsu-chō) is a town located in Kamo District, Gifu, Japan.
As of July 2011, the town has an estimated population of 11,855. The total area is 128.81 km².
Yaotsu was the birthplace of Chiune Sugihara and is home to the Chiune Sugihara Memorial.
[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.
- ^ "統計>ふるさと40年の歩み" (in Japanese). Yaotsu official website. http://www.town.yaotsu.gifu.jp/toukei/ayumi_3.html. Retrieved August 15, 2011.
[edit] External links
Media related to Yaotsu, Gifu at Wikimedia Commons
- Yaotsu official website (Japanese) some content in English
- [1] Yaotsu International Club
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