Kōfu
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For the town in Tottori Prefecture, see Kōfu, Tottori.
Kōfu (甲府市, Kōfu-shi, Japanese: [ko̞ːɸɯᵝ]) is the capital city of Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019[update], the city had an estimated population of 187,985 in 90,924 households,[1] and a population density of 880 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 212.41 square kilometres (82.01 sq mi).
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Kōfu
甲府市 | |
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Coordinates: 35°39′43.7″N 138°34′5.6″E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Chūbu (Tōkai) |
Prefecture | Yamanashi |
First official recorded | 100 BC |
City Settled | July 1, 1889 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Yūichi Higuchi (since February 2015) |
Area | |
• Total | 212.47 km2 (82.04 sq mi) |
Population (July 1, 2019) | |
• Total | 187,985 |
• Density | 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
- Tree | Quercus |
- Flower | Dianthus |
- Bird | Common kingfisher |
Phone number | 055-237-1161 |
Address | 2-17-1 Aioi, Kōfu-shi, Yamanashi-ken400-8585 |
Website | Official website |
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