Yoshioka, Gunma
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 Yoshioka's location in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. |
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| Location | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kantō |
| Prefecture | Gunma Prefecture |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 20.50 km² (7.92 sq mi) |
| Population (as of September 1, 2007) | |
| Total | 18,747 |
| Density | 914.49 /km² (2,369 /sq mi) |
| Location | |
| Symbols | |
| Tree | Ginkgo |
| Flower | Chrysanthemum |
| Bird | Skylark |
| Yoshioka Government Office | |
| Address | 〒370-3692 Yoshioka-machi, 560 Shimonoda |
| Phone number | 0279-54-3111 |
| Official website: Yoshioka Town | |
Yoshioka (吉岡町 Yoshioka-machi?) is a town located in Kitagunma District, Gunma, Japan.
As of September 1, 2007, the town has an estimated population of 18,747 and a density of 914.49 persons per km². The total area is 20.50 km².
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[edit] Geography
Located in central Gunma, it sits on the southestern slopes of Mount Haruna and in the Tone River region. The western half of the town has an elevation between 200 m and 900 m, while the eastern half is mostly flat, with an elevation between 100 m and 200 m.
[edit] Surrounding municipalities
[edit] Education
- Preschools
- Komayose Preschool
- Primary Schools
- Meiji Elementary School
- Komayose Elementary School
- Junior High Schools
- Yoshioka Junior High School
[edit] External links
- (Japanese) Yoshioka official website
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