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Okayama Prefecture

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Okayama Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan on the Inland Sea coast of Honshu's Chugoku region, known as the Land of Sunshine for its mild, dry climate. Its capital is the city of Okayama.

Facts
Population
1,815,165 1
Area (sq km)
7114.5 1
Admission Year
1876 1
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Japan, Countries
Sources
1. Okayama Prefecture (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    7,114.50
  • Infobox: population_total
    1,815165
  • History section
    Okayama Prefecture was formed and named in 1871 as part of the large-scale administrative reforms of the early Meiji period (1868-1912), and the borders of the prefecture were set in 1876.
  • Part Of: Japan, Lead paragraph
    o.ka.ja.maꜜ.keɴ]) is a prefecture of Japan
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Wikidata: Okayama Prefecture
Wikidata Q132936, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source

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