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Gifu

岐阜
岐阜市 · Gifu City
A closeup of Gifu's skyline
A closeup of Gifu's skyline
This official symbol pays homage to Gifu's original name, Inokuchi (井口).
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Location of Gifu in Gifu Prefecture
Location of Gifu in Gifu Prefecture
Country Japan
Region Chūbu region
Prefecture Gifu Prefecture
Area
 • Total 202.89 km2 (78.34 sq mi)
Population
 (July 2011)
 • Total 412,895
 • Density 2,035.07/km2 (5,270.80/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
- Tree Japanese Chinquapin
- Flower Scarlet Sage
Phone number 058-265-4141
Address 18 Imazawa-chō, Gifu-shi, Gifu-ken
500-8701

Gifu (岐阜市, Gifu-shi) is a city in the Chūbu region of Japan on the island of Honshu. It is the capital city of Gifu Prefecture.

It has been recognized as a core city since 1996.

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