Location: Gifu Prefecture
Chubu, Japan
Japanese transcription(s)
• Japanese: 岐阜県
• Rōmaji: Gifu-ken
Country: Japan
Region: Chūbu
Island: Honshu
Capital: Gifu
Government• Governor: Hajime Furuta
Area• Total: 10,621.17 km (4,100.86 sq mi)
Area rank: 7th
Population (August 2011)• Total: 2,074,158
• Rank: 18th
• Density: 200/km (510/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code: JP-21
Districts: 9
Municipalities: 42
Flower: Chinese milk vetch
(Astragalus sinicus)
Tree: Japanese yew
(Taxus cuspidata)
Bird: Rock ptarmigan
(Lagopus muta)
Fish: Ayu
(Plecoglossus altivelis)
Website: www.pref.gifu.lg.jp/English
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Gifu Prefecture (岐阜県, Gifu-ken) is a prefecture in the Chūbu region of central Japan. Its capital is the city of Gifu.
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