Yamagata, Yamagata

Yamagata: city in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan

About

Quick Facts about Yamagata

Population 249,327
Country Japan
State Yamagata (Japan)
County Yamagata Shi
Different from Yamagata
Area 381340000 km2
Official name 山形市
Latitude & Longitude 38.2333,140.3667
Legislative body Q65264541
Capital city Yamagata is capital of Yamagata Prefecture, Yamagata Domain
Establishment April 01, 1889 (137 years ago)
Time Zone UTC+09:00
Local time 06:13:38 (16th April 2026)

Geography

Yamagata is located at 38°13'60"N 140°22'0"E (38.2333300, 140.3666700). It has 5 neighbors: Nanyo, Tendo, Sendai, Kaminoyama and Higashine.

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Official website of Yamagata

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2010 254,244 - estimation process
2015 253,832 -0.16% estimation process
2019 249,327 -1.81% estimation process
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