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Yamagata

PrefectureJP-06

Prefecture of Japan.

AsiaCapital: YamagataSub-region: TōhokuLanguage: Japanese
Population
1.1M
Metros tracked
1
574K in metros (54%)
Composite score
0.7
Sum across tracked metros
Type
Prefecture
ISO 3166-2: JP-06
At a glance
Endonym
山形県
Established
1876
Area
9,323 km²
Population density
115 /km²
Highest point
Mount Chōkai (2,236 m (7,336 ft))
Legislature
Yamagata Prefectural Assembly
Rank in Japan
39th of 47 by composite score
Area rank
9th of 47 by area
Largest tracked metro
Yamagata

Civic facts via Wikidata.

Yamagata 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

#1596Yamagata★ Capital
0.7
574KLocal Metro