Seki (Gifu)
Seki-shi 関 市 |
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Geographical location in Japan | ||
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Region : | Chūbu | |
Prefecture : | Gifu | |
Coordinates : | 35 ° 30 ' N , 136 ° 55' E | |
Basic data | ||
Surface: | 472.84 km² | |
Residents : | 86,698 (June 1, 2019) |
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Population density : | 183 inhabitants per km² | |
Community key : | 21205-9 | |
Symbols | ||
Flag / coat of arms: | ||
Tree : | Crescent fir | |
Flower : | Garden chrysanthemum | |
Bird : | kingfisher | |
Fish : | Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis | |
Color : | Green grass | |
town hall | ||
Address : |
Seki City Hall 3 - 1 Wakakusa-dōri Seki -shi Gifu 501-3894 |
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Website URL: | http://www.city.seki.gifu.jp | |
Location Sekis in Gifu Prefecture | ||
Seki ( Japanese 関 市 , -shi , literally: border station; barrier ) is a city in the Japanese prefecture of Gifu .
history
The city of Seki was founded as an independent city on October 15, 1950. At this point in time it was spun off from the Mugi ( 武 儀 郡 Mugi-gun ) district created in 1889 . This in turn was incorporated as a whole after Seki in 2005.
geography
Seki is northeast of Gifu and north of Nagoya .
The Nagara River flows through the city from north to south.
traffic
The city is on the Tōkai-Hokuriku highway and on national roads 156, 248 and 418.
The place is on the railway line of the Etsumi-nan line , the Minomachi line to Gifu was shut down in 2005.
Neighboring cities and communities
Seki is bordered by Gifu , Mino , Minokamo , Gujo , Gero , Kakamigahara , Yamagata , Motosu, and Ōno .
Personalities
- Junki Endō (* 1994), football player
Web links
Commons : Seki - collection of images, videos and audio files