Ena恵那市
Ena-shi. The name ends in 市 (shi), the word for city.
Ena (恵那市, Ena-shi) is a city in Gifu Prefecture. Population 47,774 (2020 census), area 504.24 km². Borders 7 places.
A city (市 / shi) in Gifu Prefecture. It elects its own mayor and assembly, the same tier of government as every other municipality in Japan.
Facts
- Japanese name
- 恵那市
- Reading
- Ena-shi
- Kind
- City (市): a local government
- Prefecture
- Gifu 岐阜県
- Region
- Chūbu 中部
- Population
- 47,774 (2020 census)
- Change since 2015
- -6.5% from 51,073
- Area
- 504.24 km²
- Density
- 95 people per km²
- Households
- 18,158
- Under 15
- 11.5%
- 65 and over
- 35.4%
- Foreign residents
- 870 (1.8%)
- Code
- 21210 (団体コード, the municipality code)
- Website
- www.city.ena.lg.jp
- Wikipedia
- English / 日本語
Neighbouring municipalities
7 places share a land border with Ena. Borders across water are not counted.
Questions about Ena
- Is Ena a city or a prefecture?
- Ena (恵那市) is a city (市, shi) in Gifu Prefecture. It is a municipality, the lower of Japan's two tiers of local government, and elects its own mayor and assembly.
- Where is Ena?
- Ena is in Gifu Prefecture (岐阜県), in the Chūbu region of Japan. The prefecture is a government; the region is a customary grouping of prefectures and elects nothing.
- What is the population of Ena?
- 47,774 at the 2020 census, down 6.5% from 51,073 in 2015. The area is 504.24 km², which is 95 people per km². 18,158 households. 35.4% of residents are 65 or older and 11.5% are under 15.
- Which municipalities border Ena?
- Seven: Hiraya Village (平谷村) in Nagano, Neba Village (根羽村) in Nagano, Nakatsugawa City (中津川市), Mizunami City (瑞浪市), Yaotsu Town (八百津町), Shirakawa Town (白川町), and Toyota City (豊田市) in Aichi. These are the municipalities that share a land border with Ena in the boundary data. Borders across water are not counted.
- How is Ena written in Japanese?
- 恵那市, read Ena-shi. The last character, 市 (shi), is the word for city, and the name is often used without it in English.
- How does an address in Ena begin?
- 岐阜県恵那市… (Gifu-ken, Ena-shi, …). The prefecture name is written first, then the city name. After that are written the named area, the chōme, the block, and the building number.
Boundaries and neighbours: MLIT 国土数値情報. Population, households, and age groups: 2020 Population Census (令和2年国勢調査). Area: Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (全国都道府県市区町村別面積調, 2020). Website and Wikipedia links: Wikidata.