Minami-Alps, Yamanashi

Minami-Alps
南アルプス市
Gate of the Ando house in Minami-Alps City
Gate of the Ando house in Minami-Alps City
Flag of Minami-Alps
Official seal of Minami-Alps
Location of Minami-Alps in Yamanashi Prefecture
Location of Minami-Alps in Yamanashi Prefecture
Minami-Alps is located in Japan
Minami-Alps
Minami-Alps
 
Coordinates: 35°36′29.9″N 138°27′54.1″E / 35.608306°N 138.465028°E / 35.608306; 138.465028
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu (Tōkai)
PrefectureYamanashi
Government
 • MayorKazumoto Kanemaru (since 2015)
Area
 • Total264.14 km2 (101.99 sq mi)
Population
 (October 1, 2020)
 • Total69,459
 • Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number055-282-1111
AddressOgasawara 376, Minami-Alps city, Yamanashi 400-0395
WebsiteOfficial website
Minami-Alps City Hall

Minami-Alps (南アルプス市, Minami-Arupusu-shi) is a city located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2019, the city has an estimated population of 71,618 in 27,956 households,[1] and a population density of 270 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 264.14 square kilometres (101.99 sq mi). Minami-Alps is Yamanashi Prefecture's third largest city. The city's name was chosen in September 2002 from among entries submitted by the general public.