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Hyogo Prefecture

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Hyogo Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan in the Kansai region of Honshu, and its capital is Kobe. It had a population of 5,325,228 as of February 1, 2025 across an area of about 8,401 square kilometers. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Capital
Kobe 1
Population
5,325,228 1
2025 figure from Hyogo Prefecture's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Area (sq km)
8400.94 1
Admission Year
1868 2
Latitude
34.6908 degrees north 1
Longitude
135.1831 degrees east 1
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Associated With

Japan, Countries

Hyogo Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan.

Source Hyogo Prefecture (Wikipedia)
Kobe, Cities

kobe is associated with hyogo-prefecture.

Source Hyogo Prefecture (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

Kobe, Cities

kobe is the capital of hyogo-prefecture.

Source Hyogo Prefecture (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Hyogo Prefecture (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Hyōgo Prefecture (兵庫県, Hyōgo-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [çoꜜː.ɡo, -ŋo, çoː.ɡoꜜ.keɴ, -ŋoꜜ.keɴ]) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Hyōgo Prefecture has a population of 5,469,762 (as of 1 June 2019) and a geographic area of 8,400 square kilometres (3,200 square miles).
  • Infobox, capital
    Kobe
  • Infobox, population
    5,325,228 (as of 1 February 2025)
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    8,400.94
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2. Wikidata: Hyogo Prefecture
Wikidata Q130290, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Hyōgo Prefecture (Wikipedia)
Part Of: Japan, Lead paragraph
Quote, Part Of: Japan, Lead paragraph
çoː.ɡoꜜ.keɴ, -ŋoꜜ.keɴ]) is a prefecture of Japan
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