Gunma Prefectur
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Gunma Prefecture 群馬県 | ||
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| Japanese transcription(s) | ||
| • Japanese | 群馬県 | |
| • Rōmaji | Gunma-ken | |
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| Kintra | Japan | |
| Region | Kantō | |
| Island | Honshu | |
| Caipital | Maebashi | |
| Govrenment | ||
| • Govrenor | Masaaki Osawa | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 6,363.16 km2 (2,456.83 sq mi) | |
| Aurie rank | 21st | |
| Population (March 1, 2008) | ||
| • Tot | 2,014,608 | |
| • Rank | 19t | |
| • Density | 317/km2 (820/sq mi) | |
| ISO 3166 code | JP-10 | |
| Destricts | 7 | |
| Municipalities | 35 | |
| Flouer | Japanese azalea (Rhododendron japonicum) | |
| Tree | Japanese black pine (Pinus thunbergii) | |
| Bird | Copper pheasant (Phasianus soemmerringii) | |
| Fish | Sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis) | |
| Wabsteid | www.pref.gunma.jp | |
Gunma Prefectur (群馬県 Gunma-ken) is a prefectur o Japan locatit in the northwast corner o the Kantō region on Honshu island.[1] Its caipital is Maebashi.[2]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Gumma-ken" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 267 at Google Books; "Kantō" in p. 479 at Google Books.
- ↑ Nussbaum, "Maebashi" in p. 600 at Google Books.
