Obanazawa

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Obanazawa 尾花沢市
City
Ginzan Onsen in the snow
Flag Seal
Location of Obanazawa in Yamagata Prefecture
Obanazawa
Coordinates: 38°36′N 140°24′E / 38.600°N 140.400°E / 38.600; 140.400
Country	Japan
Region	Tōhoku
Prefecture	Yamagata
Area
• Total	373.32 km2 (144.14 sq mi)
Population  (January 2020)
• Total	15,237
• Density	41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number	0237-22-1111
Address	1-1-3 Wakabachō, Obanazawa-shi, Yamagata-ken 999-4292
Climate	Cfa/Dfa
Website	Official website
Symbols
Flower	Azalea
Tree	Japanese Zelkova

Obanazawa (尾花沢市, Obanazawa-shi) is a city located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2020^[update], the city had an estimated population of 15,237, and a population density of 40.9 persons per km². The total area of the city is 372.32 square kilometres (144 sq mi).