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1196:Meiji period
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1177:Heian period
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1010:Demographics
882:mm (inches)
469:
460:
404:Ōu Mountains
400:Mogami River
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151:38°25′52.7″N
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1928:Categories
1833:Mamurogawa
1677:Kaminoyama
1445:References
1216:unicameral
1206:Government
1181:Edo period
954:(≥ 1.0 mm)
384:population
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1875:Nishikawa
1777:Kawanishi
1736:Districts
1697:Obanazawa
1672:Higashine
1639:Core city
1521:March 25,
1494:March 25,
1414:Fukushima
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1329:Higashine
1254:Education
1172:Engishiki
434:Obanazawa
394:Geography
351:Higashine
250:Time zone
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34:Higashine
1848:Sakegawa
1828:Kaneyama
1823:Funagata
1782:Takahata
1765:Yamanobe
1760:Nakayama
1727:Yonezawa
1722:Tsuruoka
1682:Murayama
1647:Yamagata
1624:Yamagata
1461:Archived
1383:Military
1321:Jinmachi
1268:Airports
999:Source:
947:(42.84)
878:Average
439:Yamagata
419:Murayama
209:Yamagata
1811:Ōishida
1629:capital
1404:of the
1335:Highway
1280:Railway
1248:Kyocera
1230:Economy
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1190:-based
1161:History
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942:(4.38)
937:(3.18)
932:(3.78)
927:(3.95)
922:(4.85)
917:(6.39)
912:(3.39)
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868:(10.0)
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858:(30.7)
853:(40.8)
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798:(27.9)
793:(35.8)
788:(46.2)
783:(60.3)
778:(68.4)
773:(66.6)
768:(57.9)
763:(47.7)
758:(36.5)
753:(28.2)
748:(23.0)
743:(22.5)
733:(52.5)
728:(34.9)
723:(44.6)
718:(56.1)
713:(68.9)
708:(76.5)
703:(73.9)
698:(68.0)
693:(59.9)
688:(48.2)
683:(37.6)
678:(31.1)
673:(30.0)
663:(61.9)
658:(41.7)
653:(54.1)
648:(66.7)
643:(78.8)
638:(86.4)
633:(83.1)
628:(78.8)
623:(72.1)
618:(60.3)
613:(46.9)
608:(38.3)
603:(36.1)
593:(98.6)
588:(64.4)
583:(74.7)
578:(86.5)
573:(98.1)
568:(98.2)
563:(98.6)
558:(98.6)
553:(92.3)
548:(84.4)
543:(72.1)
538:(56.5)
533:(54.3)
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316:Symbols
298:Website
283:Climate
274:Address
180:Country
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1853:Tozawa
1838:Mogami
1799:Shōnai
1794:Mikawa
1712:Shinjō
1707:Sakata
1692:Nan'yō
1665:Cities
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1129:44,800
1118:42,751
1107:40,559
1096:39,113
1085:40,917
1077:+41.3%
1074:42,767
1063:30,257
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1052:28,626
1041:25,059
994:143.1
873:(5.0)
818:(6.4)
813:(5.0)
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449:Sendai
429:Kahoku
329:Cherry
325:Flower
236:47,910
197:Tōhoku
192:Region
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1897:Oguni
1865:Asahi
1843:Ōkura
1717:Tendō
1702:Sagae
1687:Nagai
1244:Casio
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1148:2020
1143:+3.6%
1137:2010
1132:+4.8%
1126:2000
1121:+5.4%
1115:1990
1110:+3.7%
1104:1980
1099:−4.4%
1093:1970
1088:−4.3%
1082:1960
1071:1950
1066:+5.7%
1060:1940
1049:1930
1038:1920
991:17.3
988:13.7
985:10.5
979:10.4
976:13.2
964:12.2
961:12.8
958:16.6
940:111.3
925:100.3
920:123.1
915:162.3
871:−15.0
866:−12.2
821:−10.7
816:−14.2
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424:Tendō
380:Japan
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255:UTC+9
185:Japan
1892:Iide
1748:Yuza
1523:2022
1496:2022
1395:第6師団
1387:The
1027:Pop.
1023:Year
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973:8.5
970:8.5
967:9.7
935:80.8
930:96.0
910:86.1
905:63.4
900:59.7
895:61.6
890:53.1
885:90.4
861:−5.8
856:−0.7
846:11.5
841:10.1
831:−0.2
826:−5.7
796:−2.3
781:15.7
776:20.2
771:19.2
766:14.4
751:−2.1
746:−5.0
741:−5.3
731:11.4
716:13.4
711:20.5
706:24.7
701:23.3
696:20.0
691:15.5
676:−0.5
671:−1.1
661:16.6
651:12.3
646:19.3
641:26.0
636:30.2
631:28.4
626:26.0
621:22.3
616:15.7
591:37.0
586:18.0
581:23.7
576:30.3
571:36.7
566:36.8
561:37.0
556:37.0
551:33.5
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801:6.3
791:2.1
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761:8.7
756:2.5
726:1.6
721:7.0
686:9.0
681:3.1
656:5.4
611:8.3
606:3.5
601:2.3
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292:Dfa
288:Cfa
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