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270px, Rice paddies in Sakegawa is a village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ... located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. , the village had an estimated population of 3843 in 1329 households, and a population density of 31 persons per km2. The total area of the village is . Geography Sakegawa is located in northern Yamagata Prefecture, bordered to the west by the Dewa Mountains. The area is known for its Snow country (Japan), heavy snowfalls in winter. Neighboring municipalities Yamagata Prefecture *Mamurogawa *Sakata, Yamagata, Sakata *Shinjō, Yamagata, Shinjō *Tozawa, Yamagata, Tozawa Climate Sakegawa has a Humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification ''Cfa'') with large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and ...
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Mogami District, Yamagata
* List of Provinces of Japan > Tōsandō > Uzen Province > Mogami District * Japan > Tōhoku region > Yamagata Prefecture > Mogami District is a Districts of Japan, rural district located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of August 2013, the district has an estimated population of 42,788 and an area of 1,508.54 km2. All of the city of Shinjō, Yamagata, Shinjō was formerly part of Mogami District. Towns and villages *Funagata, Yamagata, Funagata *Kaneyama, Yamagata, Kaneyama *Mamurogawa, Yamagata, Mamurogawa *Mogami, Yamagata, Mogami *Ōkura, Yamagata, Ōkura *Sakegawa, Yamagata, Sakegawa *Tozawa, Yamagata, Tozawa History

Mogami County was an ancient place name in part of Dewa Province; however, it was located to the south of the present Mogami District, in an area corresponding roughly to modern Higashimurayama District, Yamagata, Higashimurayama District and parts of Nishimurayama District, Yamagata, Nishimurayama District. Under the Tokugawa shogunate, much of th ...
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