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Ibigawa 揖斐川町 |
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Location of Ibigawa in Gifu Prefecture |
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| Location in Japan | ||
| Coordinates: 35°29′N 136°34′E / 35.483°N 136.567°ECoordinates: 35°29′N 136°34′E / 35.483°N 136.567°E | ||
| Country | Japan | |
| Region | Chūbu | |
| Prefecture | Gifu Prefecture | |
| District | Ibi | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Takao Sōmiya | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 803.68 km2 (310.30 sq mi) | |
| Population (July 2011) | ||
| • Total | 23,398 | |
| • Density | 29/km2 (75/sq mi) | |
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| • Tree | Japanese Zelkova | |
| • Flower | Prunus persica | |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | |
| City hall address | Miwa 133, Ibigawa-chō, Ibi-gun, Gifu-ken 501-0692 |
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| Website | www |
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Ibigawa (揖斐川町 Ibigawa-chō?) is a town located in Ibi District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
On January 31, 2005 the former villages of Fujihashi, Kasuga, Kuze, Sakauchi, and Tanigumi merged with Ibigawa, resulting in a nearly 20-fold increase in area.
As of July 2011, the town has an estimated population of 23,398 and the total area is 803.68 km² (up from 46.32 before the merger).