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Yamaguchi

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Also known as Yamaguti

capital city of Yamaguchi prefecture

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Yamaguchi is the capital city of Yamaguchi Prefecture, a region located in Japan. It serves as the administrative center for the prefecture and its local government operations.

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Instance of
big city
Country
Japan
Population
196628
Area
1023.31
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Shares border with
Yoshika
Official website
www.city.yamaguchi.lg.jp
Image
The cityscape of Yamaguchi 20130821.jpg
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native label
山口市
name in kana
やまぐちし
topic's main category
Category:Yamaguchi (city)
replaces
Atō
Commons category
Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi
twinned administrative body
Gongju
category for people born here
Category:Births in Yamaguchi
category of associated people
Category:People from Yamaguchi (city)
inception
1929-04-10
official symbol
cherry blossom
associated electoral district
Yamaguchi 3rd district
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Encyclopedic overview

Yamaguchi City Hall Aerial photograph of central Yamaguchi

Yamaguchi (山口市, Yamaguchi-shi) is the capital city of Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2023, the city had an estimated population of 191,470 in 88,799 households and a population density of 190 persons per km. The total area of the city is 1,023.23 square kilometres (395.07 sq mi).

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