Toki, Gifu
Toki
土岐市 | |
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.jpg) Toki City Hall | |
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| Phone number | 0572-54-1111 |
| Address | 2101 Tokiguchi, Tokitsu-chō, Toki-shi, Gifu-ken 509-5192 |
| Website | Official website |
Toki (土岐市, Toki-shi) is a
Geography
Toki is located in southern Gifu Prefecture, to the southeast of
Climate
The city has a climate characterized by hot and humid summers, and mild winters (Köppen climate classification Cfa). The average annual temperature in Toki is 14.9 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1902 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 27.5 °C, and lowest in January, at around 3.2 °C.[2]
Neighbouring municipalities
Demographics
Per Japanese census data,[3] the population of Toki has declined gradually over the past 40 years.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1970 | 60,786 | — |
| 1980 | 65,038 | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 64,946 | −0.1% |
| 2000 | 63,283 | −2.6% |
| 2010 | 60,475 | −4.4% |
| 2020 | 55,348 | −8.5% |
History
The area around Toki was part of traditional
, failed to obtain majority support.Government
Toki has a
Mayor
The current Mayor of Toki is Yasunari Katō. Previous Mayors include:
- Nobuhiko Ōno ( -2012)
- Yasuo Tsukamoto (1983–2007)
- Okizo Mizuno (1975–1983)
- Yasunori Ninomiya (1955–1975)
Economy
Toki is increasingly a
Education
Toki has eight public elementary schools and six public middle schools operated by the city government. The city has three public high schools operated by the Gifu Prefectural Board of Education.
Transportation
Railway
- JR Central - Chūō Main Line
Highway
Sister city relations
- Inside Japan
- Yaizu, Shizuoka Prefecture(est. October 10, 1978, as a Sports Sister City)
- International
Faenza, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (est. October 23, 1979)
References
External links
Media related to Toki, Gifu at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
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