Yamagata Prefecture
Prefecture of Japan
Yamagata Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan, and its capital is Yamagata. It is the 9th largest of the country's 47 prefectures by area, at 9,323 km². With about 1.06 million people, it ranks 35th by population and holds roughly 0.9% of the national total.
- Type
- Prefecture
- Capital
- Yamagata
- Population
- 1,063,23135th of 47, 2021
- Area
- 9,323 km²9th of 47
- Density
- 114 per km²