Seki, Gifu

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Seki
関市
City
Flag of Seki
Flag
Location of Seki in Gifu Prefecture
Location of Seki in Gifu Prefecture
Seki is located in Japan
Seki
Seki
Location in Japan
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Country Japan
Region Chūbu
Prefecture Gifu Prefecture
Government
 • Mayor Kenji Ozeki[1]
Area
 • Total 472.84 km2 (182.56 sq mi)
Population (July 2011[2])
 • Total 91,239
 • Density 190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Symbols
 • Tree Japanese cedar[3]
 • Flower Chrysanthemum[3]
 • Bird Common kingfisher[3]
 • Fish Sweetfish[3]
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City Hall Address 3-1 Wakakusa-dōri, Seki-shi, Gifu-ken
501-3894
Website www.city.seki.gifu.jp

Seki (関市 Seki-shi?) is a city located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on October 15, 1950.

On February 7, 2005, the towns of Mugegawa and Mugi, and the villages of Horado, Itadori and Kaminoho (all from Mugi District) were merged into Seki.[4]

As of July 2011, the city has an estimated population of 91,239 and a population density of persons per 190 km2. The total area is 472.84 km2.

History

Sculptor Enkū died in Seki and is celebrated at the Enkū Museum.[5]

Educational institutions

Universities and colleges

High schools

  • Seki High School
  • Sekiuchi High School
  • Mugi Nishi High School
  • Mugi Higashi High School

Transportation

Railroad

Highways

References

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External links

  • Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
  • Seki travel guide from Wikivoyage
  • Seki City official website (Japanese)


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