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Gujō-shi

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Also known as Gujo City, Gujo-shi, Gujō

city in Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Key facts

Country
Japan
Region
Chūbu
Prefecture
Gifu
First official recorded
82 AD
City settled
March 1, 2004
Mayor
Hirokazu Yamakawa (山川弘保) - from April 2024
Total
1,030.75 km (397.97 sq mi)
Density
40.609/km (105.18/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+9 ( Japan Standard Time )
Phone number
0575-67-1121
Address
228 Shimatani, Hachiman-chō, Gujō-shi, Gifu-ken 501-4297
Climate
Cfa
Website
Official website
Flower
Magnolia kobus
Tree
Maple

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city of Japan
Country
Japan
Located in
Gifu Prefecture
Population
44491
Area
1030.79
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Shares border with
Ōno-shi
Official website
www.city.gujo.gifu.jp
Image
Gujo Gifu Japan.jpg
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inception
2004-03-01
Commons category
Gujo, Gifu
topic's main category
Category:Gujō, Gifu
native label
郡上市
name in kana
ぐじょうし
associated electoral district
Gifu 4th district
postal code
501-4297
transliteration or transcription
Gujo-shi
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Encyclopedic overview

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Gujō City Hall Gujō (郡上市, Gujō-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [ɡɯ.(d)ʑoꜜː(.ɕi)]) is a city located in Gifu, Japan. As of 1 February 2019, the city had an estimated population of 41,858, and a population density of 41 persons per km, in 15,341 households. The total area of the city was 851.21 square kilometres (328.65 sq mi), including Gujo Hachiman, a part of the city that was an independent town until 2004, and has a large summer Bon odori festival, Gujo Odori.

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