Anpachi Town

Gifu Prefecture · Town

Anpachi Town is in the northwest of the Nobi Plain. It is one of the prefecture's main rice-growing areas with fertile fields, and also an industrial town with offices of large companies. In winter the "Ibuki-oroshi" wind blows down from Mt. Ibuki. The Solar Ark, a solar power facility, can be seen from Shinkansen windows.

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Population: 13,881 1,043rd in Japan2025 Census
5-year change: −3.3% 1,260th in Japanfrom 14,355 in 2020
Area: 18.16 km² 1,588th in Japan
Population density: 764 people/km² 429th in Japan

Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, 2025 Population Census (population, area and density); area from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI), Area Statistics of Prefectures and Municipalities (2025). National ranks are among the 1,741 municipalities, ordered by this site from these values.

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