Ube, Yamaguchi
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Ube is a coastal city in Yamaguchi Prefecture located along the Seto Inland Sea. Historically part of the Nagato Province, it developed significantly due to its seabed coalfields. The city was elevated directly from village to city status in 1921.
Statistics
Area
286.65 km²
Population
162,873