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Kaminoyama

Eastern Asia

Kaminoyama (上山市, Kaminoyama-shi) is a city in Yamagata Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 29,617 living in 11278 households as of 31 October 2020, a density of about 120 people per square kilometre. The municipality covers a total area of 240.93 square kilometres. As a shi, it is one of the three kinds of municipality used in Japan, alongside towns and villages, and it runs its local administration through a mayor and a city council within Yamagata Prefecture. The population and area figures are those quoted in the article at the time of writing and may differ from later census results.

Facts
Population
29,110 1
Area (sq km)
240.93 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Continental 4
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deYamagata Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Quote, Yamagata Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Kaminoyama City (-shi) 上山市 38,047 36,886 36,013 33,836 31,569 29,110 26,753
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2. Kaminoyama (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, area
    The total area of the city is 240.93 square kilometres
  • Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 38.1496,140.2679
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevation
Quote, results, elevation
"elevation": 182.0
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4. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 38.25, 140.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 38.25, 140.25
38.25 140.25 Dfa
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