Mizunami, Gifu

Mizunami
瑞浪市
Mizunami City Hall
Mizunami City Hall
Flag of Mizunami
Official seal of Mizunami
Location of Mizunami in Gifu Prefecture
Location of Mizunami in Gifu Prefecture
Mizunami is located in Japan
Mizunami
Mizunami
 
Coordinates: 35°21′42.5″N 137°15′16.2″E / 35.361806°N 137.254500°E / 35.361806; 137.254500
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu
PrefectureGifu
Government
 • MayorKōji Mizuno
Area
 • Total174.86 km2 (67.51 sq mi)
Population
 (January 1, 2019)
 • Total37,705
 • Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
City symbols 
- TreePine
- FlowerBalloon flower
- BirdJapanese bush-warbler
Phone number0572-68-2111
AddressUedaira-chō 1-1, Mizunami-shi, Gifu-ken 509-6195
WebsiteOfficial website
Hosokute-juku on the Nakasendō

Mizunami (瑞浪市, Mizunami-shi) is a city located in Gifu, Japan. As of 1 January 2019, the city had an estimated population of 37,705, and a population density of 220 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the city was 174.86 square kilometres (67.51 sq mi). Mizunami's biggest claim to fame came in 1995, when the largest ceramic plate in the world, as recognised by the Guinness Book of Records, was created by the Inatsu Town Planning Association in the city. It measures 2.8 metres in diameter.[2]