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Iwate

PrefectureJP-03

Prefecture of Japan.

AsiaCapital: MoriokaSub-region: TōhokuLanguage: Japanese
Population
1.2M
Metros tracked
1
439K in metros (36%)
Composite score
0.1
Sum across tracked metros
Type
Prefecture
ISO 3166-2: JP-03
At a glance
Endonym
岩手県
Area
15,275 km²
Population density
79 /km²
Highest point
Mount Iwate (2,038 m (6,686 ft))
Legislature
Iwate Prefectural Assembly
Rank in Japan
47th of 47 by composite score
Area rank
2nd of 47 by area
Largest tracked metro
Morioka

Civic facts via Wikidata.

Iwate metro footprint

1 metro
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Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.

1 tracked metro

#2998Morioka★ Capital
0.1
439KLocal Metro