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Gobō-shi

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Also known as Gobo City, Gobo-shi, Gobo, Gobō

city in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

Key facts

Country
Japan
Region
Kansai
Prefecture
Wakayama
Total
43.91 km (16.95 sq mi)
Density
484.2/km (1,254/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+09:00 ( JST )
City hall address
350 Sono, Gobo-shi, Wakayama-ken 644-0002
Website
Official website
Flower
Hibiscus hamabo
Tree
Kurogane Holly

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
city of Japan
Official name
御坊市
Country
Japan
Population
26111
Area
43.91
Shares border with
Inami
Official website
www.city.gobo.lg.jp
Image
Gobo.jpg
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Commons category
Gobo, Wakayama
replaces
Hidaka
topic's main category
Category:Gobō, Wakayama
native label
御坊市
name in kana
ごぼうし
inception
1954-04-01
associated electoral district
Wakayama 2nd district
transliteration or transcription
Gobo-shi
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Encyclopedic overview

Hongan-ji Hidaka-betsuin Gobō (御坊市, Gobō-shi) is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of May 2024, the city had an estimated population of 21,260 in 10,801 households and a population density of 480 persons per km. The total area of the city is 43.91 square kilometres (16.95 sq mi).

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gobō-shi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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