Gifu

Summary

Gifu is a core city of Japan^[1]. Gifu draws 337 Wikipedia views per month (core_city_of_japan category, ranking #15 of 47).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gifu is located in Gifu Prefecture^[3].
• Gifu is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Gifu is on the body of water Nagara River^[5].
• Gifu is on the body of water Mugi River^[6].
• Gifu is on the body of water Tsubo River^[7].
• Gifu is on the body of water Ijira River^[8].
• Gifu's head of government is recorded as Masanao Shibahashi^[9].
• Gifu's video is recorded as Views of Gifu city from Gifu City Tower 43 - 2022 Jan 3.webm^[10].
• Gifu's image is recorded as Gifu City Tower 43 and Gifu Sky Wing 37 from Twinarch138.jpg^[11].
• Gifu's instance of is recorded as core city of Japan^[12].
• Gifu's instance of is recorded as prefectural capital of Japan^[13].
• Gifu's instance of is recorded as big city^[14].
• Gifu's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[15].
• Gifu's instance of is recorded as city for international conferences and tourism^[16].
• Gifu's flag image is recorded as Flag of Gifu, Gifu.svg^[17].
• Gifu's shares border with is recorded as Kakamigahara^[18].
• Gifu's shares border with is recorded as Seki^[19].
• Gifu's shares border with is recorded as Yamagata^[20].
• Gifu's shares border with is recorded as Motosu^[21].
• Gifu's shares border with is recorded as Hashima^[22].
• Gifu's shares border with is recorded as Ōgaki-shi^[23].
• Gifu's shares border with is recorded as Mizuho^[24].
• Gifu's shares border with is recorded as Kitagata^[25].
• Gifu's shares border with is recorded as Kasamatsu^[26].
• Gifu's shares border with is recorded as Ginan^[27].

Body

Geography

Gifu is in the country of Japan^[4]. Gifu is located in Gifu Prefecture^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Nagara River^[5], a river^[28], in Japan^[29]; Mugi River^[6], a river^[30], in Japan^[31]; Tsubo River^[7], a river^[32], in Japan^[33]; and Ijira River^[8], a river^[34], in Japan^[35]. Gifu's part of is recorded as Gifu metropolitan area^[36].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+400118'}^[37], {'amount': '+406735'}^[38], and {'amount': '+413136'}^[39].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include core city of Japan^[12], prefectural capital of Japan^[13], big city^[14], city of Japan^[15], and city for international conferences and tourism^[16].

History and Context

+1889-07-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Gifu^[40]. Things named after include Qishan County^[41], a county of China^[42], in People's Republic of China^[43] and Qufu^[44], a county-level city^[45], in People's Republic of China^[46].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Gifu include Gifu Prefecture^[47], a prefecture of Japan^[48], in Japan^[49], founded in 1872^[50].

Why It Matters

Gifu draws 337 Wikipedia views per month (core_city_of_japan category, ranking #15 of 47).^[2] Gifu has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51]

Entities named for Gifu include Gifu Prefecture^[47], a prefecture of Japan^[48], in Japan^[49], founded in 1872^[50].