Katsuragi, Nara

Katsuragi
葛城市
City


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Location of Katsuragi in Nara Prefecture
Katsuragi

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 34°29′N 135°44′E / 34.483°N 135.733°E / 34.483; 135.733Coordinates: 34°29′N 135°44′E / 34.483°N 135.733°E / 34.483; 135.733
Country Japan
Region Kansai
Prefecture Nara Prefecture
Government
  Mayor Yoshihiko Yoshikawa
Area
  Total 33.73 km2 (13.02 sq mi)
Population (April 1, 2014)
  Total 36,462
Symbols
  Tree Quercus gilva and
camphor laurel
  Flower Peony and
chrysanthemum
  Bird Japanese bush warbler
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City Hall Address 166 Kakinomoto, Katsuragi-shi, Nara-ken
639-2195
Website www.city.katsuragi.nara.jp

Katsuragi (葛城市 Katsuragi-shi) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan.

As of April 1, 2015, the city has an estimated population of 36,462, and 13,918 households.[1] The population density is 1,060 persons per km2, and the total area is 33.73 km2.

The modern city of Katsuragi was established on October 1, 2004, from the merger of the towns of Shinjō and Taima (both from Kitakatsuragi District).

Taima Temple

Neighboring municipalities

Education

Junior high schools

Elementary schools

Transportation

Rail

Road

References

  1. "市町村別推計人口・世帯数". Nara Prefecture. April 1, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2015.

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