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Tagajō
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Also known as Tagajoh, Tagajo, Tagajō-shi

is a city located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 62,869 in 27,869 households, and a population density of 3,200 people per km2. The total area of the city is . The city was named after Taga Castle, the capital of Mutsu Province from the Nara period.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Tagajō
Settlement.native_name_lang
ja
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.image_skyline
TagajoShiyakusho2007.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Tagajō City Hall
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Tagajō, Miyagi.svg
Settlement.image_blank_emblem
Emblem of Tagajō, Miyagi.svg
Settlement.blank_emblem_type
Emblem
Settlement.image_map
Tagajo in Miyagi Prefecture - Ja.svg
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Tagajō in Miyagi Prefecture
Settlement.pushpin_map
Japan
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
 
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Japan
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Tōhoku
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Prefecture
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Miyagi

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
city of Japan
Official name
多賀城町
Country
Japan
Located in
Miyagi district
Population
63060
Area
19.69
Shares border with
Rifu
Image
TagajoShiyakusho2007.jpg
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inception
1889-04-01
replaced by
Shiogama
Commons category
Tagajo, Miyagi
twinned administrative body
Nara
topic's main category
Category:Tagajō, Miyagi
native label
多賀城市
name in kana
たがじょうし
associated electoral district
Miyagi 4th district
transliteration or transcription
Tagajo-shi
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Encyclopedic overview

17 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Neighboring municipalities
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • History
  • Government
  • Economy
  • Education
  • Transportation
  • Railway
  • Highway
  • Local attractions
  • International relations
  • Sister cities
  • Notable people
  • References
  • External links

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Tagajō | native_name = | official_name = | native_name_lang = ja | settlement_type = City

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tagajō” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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