Mizunami, Gifu

Japanese Name: 瑞浪市
Prefecture: Gifu
Population: 41,556
Area: 175:
Longitude 137.2545866
Latitude 35.3617124
Homepage: http://www.city.mizunami.gifu.jp/

Mizunami, Gifu

Mizunami (瑞浪市, Mizunami-shi) is a city located in the Tōnō region of Gifu Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on April 1, 1954.

As of July 2011, the city has an estimated population of 40,030 and a population density of 230 persons per km2. The total area is 175.00 km2.

Mizunami's biggest claim to fame came in 1995, when the largest ceramic plate in the world, as recognised by the Guinness Book of Records, was created by the Inatsu Town Planning Association in the city. It measures 2.8 metres in diameter.