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Gifu Prefecture

Prefecture of Japan

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Gifu Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan, and its capital is Gifu. It is the 7th largest of the country's 47 prefectures by area, at 10,621 km². With about 1.98 million people, it ranks 17th by population and holds roughly 2% of the national total.

Type
Prefecture
Capital
Gifu
Population
1,975,39717th of 47, 2020
Area
10,621 km²7th of 47
Density
186 per km²

Bordering prefectures