Shirakawa
白川町 | |
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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 |
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).