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OBANAZAWA

Yamagata · JAPAN (JP) · 38.60°N / 140.40°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,111,559

Obanazawa is a city in Japan with a population of 20,821. It sits at 38.60/140.40, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 2 km from Ōishida.

Population 20,821
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields
Country
Japan
Subdivision
Yamagata
Coords
38.60°N / 140.40°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Ōishida Yamagata 6,945 2.5 km
NW Funagata Yamagata 5,101 11.9 km
S Murayama Yamagata 22,516 14.9 km
S Higashine Yamagata 47,682 18.3 km
NW Shimizu Yamagata 3,028 19.0 km
NW Shinjō Yamagata 41,140 19.4 km
S Yachi Yamagata 17,641 21.7 km
NE Nakami Yamagata 8,080 23.5 km
NW Sado Yamagata 3,902 26.8 km
NW Furukuchi Yamagata 4,199 27.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Obanazawa?
20,821 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Obanazawa in?
Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Obanazawa in?
Japan (JP).
Which airport serves Obanazawa?
Yamagata Airport (GAJ).
How far is Obanazawa from Tokyo?
About 330 km.
Does Obanazawa have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Japan?
Japanese.
What currency is used in Japan?
Yen.
How many cities are in Japan?
2,174 on record.
Which admin region is Obanazawa in?
Yamagata.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2111559

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2111559,
    "name": "Obanazawa",
    "ascii_name": "Obanazawa",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 20821,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 38.60333,
    "longitude": 140.40194
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.0x the population of Ōishida.
  • 2 km from Ōishida.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.
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