Aichi
愛知県 | |
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Japanese transcription(s) | |
• Romaji | Aichi-ken |
Coordinates: 35°10′48.68″N 136°54′48.63″E / 35.1801889°N 136.9135083°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Chūbu |
Island | Honshū |
Capital | Nagoya |
Government | |
• Governor | Hideaki Ōmura (since February 2011) |
Area | |
• Total | 5,153.81 km2 (1,989.90 sq mi) |
• Rank | 28th |
Population (February 1, 2011) | |
• Total | 7,408,640 |
• Rank | 4th |
• Density | 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | JP-23 |
Prefectural flower | Kakitsubata (Iris laevigata) |
Prefectural tree | Hananoki (Acer pycnanthum) |
Prefectural bird | Scops-owl (Otus scops japonicus) |
Prefectural bird | Kuruma prawn (Penaeus japonicus) |
Number of districts | 7 |
Number of municipalities | 54 |
Website | pref.aichi.jp/global/en |
Aichi Prefecture (愛知県, Aichi-ken) is a prefecture in the Chūbu region of Japan on the island of Honshu.[1] The capital city is Nagoya.[2]