Minami-Alps, Yamanashi
| Japanese Name: | 南アルプス市 |
|---|---|
| Prefecture: | Yamanashi |
| Population: | 72,295 |
| Area: | 264.06: |
| Longitude | 138.464966 |
| Latitude | 35.6083275 |
| Homepage: | http://www.city.minami-alps.yamanashi.jp/ |
Minami-Alps, Yamanashi
Minami-Alps (南アルプス市, Minami-Arupusu-shi) is a city located in eastern Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.
As of September 2015, the city has an estimated population of 70,968 and a population density of 269 persons per km². The total area was 264.14 square kilometres (101.99 sq mi). Minami-Alps is Yamanashi Prefecture's eighth city, and its population of over 70,000 makes it the prefecture's third largest. The city's name was chosen in September 2002 from among entries submitted by the general public.
