Kurobe (黒部市; -shi) is a city located in Toyama, Japan. This article is about the Japanese municipality system. ... Toyama Prefecture (富山県; Toyama-ken) is located in the Chubu region on Honshu island, Japan. ...
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 36,505 and the density of 420.76 persons per km². The total area is 86.76 km². 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
The city was founded on April 1, 1954. April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 1954 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
External links
Official website (http://www.city.kurobe.toyama.jp/) in Japanese
Official website (http://www.city.kurobe.toyama.jp/english/index_e.shtml) in English
Kurobe gorge in Toyama prefecture is the deepest gorge in Japan.
Kurobe Dam, which was built in the middle of the Chubu Sangaku, Japan Alps, National Park is also considered as one of the top-class dams in the world.
Water from the Kurobe Lake is discharged from June 26 to Oct. 15.
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