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Gifu
city in the south-central portion of Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Details
- Instance of
- core city of Japan, prefectural capital of Japan, big city, city of Japan, city for international conferences and tourism
- Inception
- 1 July 1889
- Part of
- Gifu metropolitan area
- Located in
- Gifu Prefecture
- Country
- Japan
- Capital of
- Gifu Prefecture
- Population
- 400118, 406735, 413136
- Area
- 203.60
- associated electoral district
- Gifu 1st district, Gifu 3rd district
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Gifu
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Gifu
- described by source
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- foods traditionally associated
- myōga bochi, Ikadabae, Viet Cong Ramen
- head of government
- Masanao Shibahashi
- highest point
- Mount Dodo
- Köppen climate classification
- humid subtropical climate
- language used
- Mino dialect
- legal form
- ordinary local public entity
- legislative body
- Q97310504
- local dialing code
- 58
- located in or next to body of water
- Nagara River, Mugi River, Tsubo River, Ijira River
- located in/on physical feature
- Nōbi Plain
- name in kana
- ぎふし
- named after
- Qishan County, Qufu
- native label
- 岐阜市
- office held by the head of government
- mayor of Gifu
- official symbol
- Castanopsis cuspidata, Salvia splendens
- postal code
- 500-8701
- replaces
- Kamikanō, Honjō, Hino, Nagara, Shima, Misato, Sagiyama, Kanō, Noritake, Minaminagamori, Kitanagamori, Kida
- shares border with
- Kakamigahara, Seki, Yamagata, Motosu, Hashima, Ōgaki-shi, Mizuho, Kitagata, Kasamatsu, Ginan
- topic's main category
- Category:Gifu
- twinned administrative body
- Cincinnati, Florence, Campinas, Meidling, Thunder Bay
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