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Minamitsuru
南都留郡 | |
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District | |
Coordinates: 35°30′25″N 138°45′14″E / 35.507°N 138.754°E | |
Country | Japan |
Prefecture | Yamanashi |
Area | |
• Total | 421 km2 (163 sq mi) |
Population (1 October 2020) | |
• Total | 48,970 |
• Density | 1,163/km2 (3,010/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 ( JST) |
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Minamitsuru (南都留郡, Minamitsuru-gun) is a rural district located in southeastern Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.
As of 1 October 2020, the district had an estimated population of 48,970 with a density of 116,3 persons per km2. The total area was 421 km2. [1]
The districts consists of two towns and four villages:
The district formerly included the cities of Fujiyoshida, Tsuru and a portion of the city of Uenohara.
Minamitsuru District was founded during the early Meiji period establishment of the municipalities system on July 22, 1878 and initially consisted of 21 villages.