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**Iwata**
**磐田市**
Iwata's location in Shizuoka, Japan. WikipediaWikiProject Japanese prefectures for guidelines--> is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region on Honshū Island For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
Location
Country	Japan
Region	Chūbu (Tōkai)
Prefecture	Shizuoka
Physical characteristics
Area	164. In Political geography and International politics, a country is a Political division of a geographical entity For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The Regions of Japan are not official administrative units but have been traditionally used as the regional division of Japan in a number of contexts The is a sub-region of the Chūbu region in Japan that runs along the Pacific Ocean. The prefectures of Japan are the country's 47 sub-national Jurisdictions one "metropolis" (都 to) Tokyo; one " circuit WikipediaWikiProject Japanese prefectures for guidelines--> is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region on Honshū Island Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 08 km² (63. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 35 sq mi)
Population (as of May 2008)
Total	172,863
Density	1,050 /km² (2,719 /sq mi)
Location	34°43′N, 137°51′E
Symbols
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Iwata Government Office
Mayor	Nozomu Suzuki
Address	〒438-8650 3-1, Kōnodai, Iwata-shi, Shizuoka-ken
Phone number	0538-37-4827
Official website: Iwata City

Iwata (磐田市, Iwata-shi^?) is a city located in Shizuoka, Japan. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume In Geography, location is a position or point in Physical space that something occupies on Earths' surface A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government An address is a Code and abstract concept expressing the fixed location of a home business or other building on the earth's surface is the Service mark of the postal system in Japan. It is also used as a Japanese Postal code mark A telephone number or phone number is a sequence of numbers used to call from one Telephone line to another in a Telephone network. |||} A is a local administrative unit in Japan. Cities are ranked on the same level as and, with the difference that they are not a component of. WikipediaWikiProject Japanese prefectures for guidelines--> is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region on Honshū Island For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The city was founded on April 1, 1948. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. In April 2005, it merged with the towns of Fukuda, Ryuyou, Toyoda, and Toyooka. The population is 172,863 as of May 1, 2008. The total area is 164. 08 km².

The Yamaha corporation was founded in Iwata and maintains a strong presence in the city.

It is also home to Júbilo Iwata, a J. League soccer teams. is a professional Japanese football team currently playing in the J The, or, is the top professional Football (soccer league in Japan and one of the most successful leagues in Asian club football

Its sister city is Mountain View, California, United States. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the

Products

It is known for green tea and melons grown under glass, which are called "Iwata melon".

Famous people

Masami Nagasawa - actress

External links

City of Iwata (Japanese)

Shizuoka Prefecture

Cities

Districts

See also: Towns and villages by district

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