Prefecture of Kagawa, Japan
Kagawa is a prefecture found in the nation of Japan. Home to 1,022,843 people, it is the 40th largest division in Japan in terms of population.
Kagawa gained its current status as a prefecture in the year 1868. The government of Kagawa is lead by Keizo Hamadaand is based in the prefecture capital of Takamatsu (Population: 334,223).
The most populous cities in Kagawa are: Takamatsu-shi (Population: 334,223), Marugame (Population: 82,090), Sakaidecho (Population: 57,090).
Kagawa Prefecture - Quick Facts
| Country | Japan |
| Region Type | Prefecture |
| ISO Code | JP_37 |
| Time Zone | JST |
| Year of Establishment | 1868 |
| Capital | Takamatsu-shi (Population: 334,223) |
| Head of Government | Keizo Hamada |
| Total Population | 1,022,843 |
| Total Area | 1,862 sq km (719 sq miles) |
| Population Density | 549.3 sq km (1,422.7 sq miles) |
This page was last updated on July 24, 2015.