Gifu (岐阜市, Gifu-shi) is a ceety locatit in the sooth-central portion o Gifu Prefectur, Japan, an serves as the prefectural caipital.

Gifu

岐阜市
Gifu Ceety
Clockwise frae tap left: Cormorant fishin in Nagara River, Gifu Great Buddha Statue, View o Nagara River an Moont Kinka, Gifu Ceety Tour 43, View o dountoun Gifu frae Moont Kinka panorama road, Gifu Castle
Clockwise frae tap left: Cormorant fishin in Nagara River, Gifu Great Buddha Statue, View o Nagara River an Moont Kinka, Gifu Ceety Tour 43, View o dountoun Gifu frae Moont Kinka panorama road, Gifu Castle
Official seal of Gifu
Symbol[2]
Location of Gifu in Gifu Prefectur
Location of Gifu in Gifu Prefectur
Coordinates: 35°25′N 136°46′E / 35.417°N 136.767°E / 35.417; 136.767Coordinates: 35°25′N 136°46′E / 35.417°N 136.767°E / 35.417; 136.767
KintraJapan
RegionChūbu
PrefecturGifu Prefectur
Govrenment
 • MayorShigemitsu Hosoe
Area
 • Total202.89 km2 (78.34 sq mi)
Population
 (Julie 2011[3])
 • Total412,895
 • Density2,000/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
Symbols
 • TreeJapanese Chinquapin
 • FlouerScarlet Sage
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Staundart Time)
City Hall Address18 Imazawa-chō, Gifu-shi, Gifu-ken
500-8701
Websitewww.city.gifu.lg.jp

References eedit

  1. Outline of Gifu City 2007. Gifu Ceety Haw, Aprile 2007.
  2. This offeecial seembol pays homage tae Gifu's oreeginal name, Inokuchi (井口).[1]
  3. 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. Archived frae the original on 10 October 2015. Retrieved 11 September 2011.