Shirakawa
白川町 | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:Shirakawa_hirono_tea_farm.jpg) Shirakawa Hirono tea farm | |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Flag_of_Shirakawa_Town,_Gifu.svg) Flag &sq=&lang=&file=File:Emblem_of_Shirakawa_Town,_Gifu.svg) Seal | |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Shirakawa_town_in_Gifu_Prefecture_Ja.svg) Location of Shirakawa in Gifu Prefecture | |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg)  Shirakawa | |
| Coordinates: 35°34′54.8″N 137°11′16.3″E / 35.581889°N 137.187861°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Chūbu |
| Prefecture | Gifu |
| District | Kamo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Yoshihiro Imai |
| Area | |
| • Total | 237.90 km2 (91.85 sq mi) |
| Population (January 1, 2019) | |
| • Total | 8,288 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (90/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| Phone number | 0574-72-1311 |
| Address | Kawamata 715, Shirakawa-chō, Kamo-gun, Gifu-ken 509-1192 |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | Official website (in Japanese) |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Azalea |
| Tree | Hinoki |
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Shirakawa (白川町, Shirakawa-chō) is a town located in Kamo District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2019[update], the town had an estimated population of 8,288 and a population density of 36 persons per km2, in 3159 households.[1] The total area of the town was 237.90 square kilometres (91.85 sq mi).
- ^ Shirakawa Town official statistics(in Japanese)