Mamurogawa

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Mamurogawa

Name

Mamurogawa

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Mamurogawa is a town situated in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, within the Shinjō Basin. Historically part of Dewa Province, it was the site of Sakenobe Castle during the Sengoku period. Established as a village in 1889, it became a town in 1950, absorbing Araki and Nozoki in 1954.

Statistics

Area

374.22 km²

Population

6,792

Location