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
Legislative body : Q65264541
Capital city : Yamagata is capital of Yamagata Prefecture, Yamagata Domain
Establishment : April 04, 1889 (136 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC+09:00
Local time : 01:52:47 (6th December 2025)

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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Yamagata has 5 neighbours.

  • Nanyo city of Yamagata prefecture, Japan
  • Tendō city in Yamagata prefecture, Japan
  • Sendai city in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
  • Kaminoyama city in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
  • Higashine city in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan

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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