Kagawa Prefectur

Kagawa Prefectur (香川県, Kagawa-ken) is a prefectur o Japan locatit on Shikoku island.[1] The caipital is Takamatsu.[2]

Kagawa Prefecture

香川県
Japanese transcription(s)
 • Japanese香川県
 • RōmajiKagawa-ken
Official logo of Kagawa Prefecture
Seembol
Location of Kagawa Prefecture
KintraJapan
RegionShikoku
IslandShikoku
CaipitalTakamatsu
Govrenment
 • GovrenorKeizo Hamada
Area
 • Total1,861.70 km2 (718.81 sq mi)
Area rank47th
Population
 (December 1, 2010)
 • Total995,465
 • Rank40t
 • Density534.71/km2 (1,384.9/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeJP-37
Destricts5
Municipalities17
FlouerOlive (Olea europaea)
TreeOlive (Olea europaea)
BirdOriental cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
Websitewww.pref.kagawa.jp

References

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  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Kagawa prefecture" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 446 at Google Books.
  2. Nussbaum, "Takamatsu" at p. 934 at Google Books.