Katsuragi, Nara

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Katsuragi
葛城市
Location of Katsuragi
Katsuragi's location in Nara, Japan.
Location
Country Japan
Region Kansai
Prefecture Nara
Physical characteristics
Area 33.73 km2 (13.02 sq mi)
Population (as of January 1, 2007)
     Total 35,885
     Density 1,063.88 /km² (2,755 /sq mi)
Location 34°29′N 135°44′E / 34.483, 135.733
Symbols
Tree Quercus gilva
Camphor Laurel
Flower Peony
Chrysanthemum
Bird Japanese Bush Warbler
Katsuragi Government Office
Mayor Yoshihiko Yoshikawa
Address 166 Kakinomoto, Katsuragi-shi, Nara-ken
639-2195
Phone number 0745-69-3001
Official website: City of Katsuragi

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

As of 2007, the town had an estimated population of 35,885 and a density of 1,063.88 persons per km². The total area is 33.73 km².

The city was founded on October 1, 2004 when the town of Shinjō and Taima merged to form one new city.

Contents

[edit] Neighboring municipalities

[edit] Education

  • Primary Schools
    • Shinjo Elementary School
    • Shinjokita Elementary School
    • Banjou Elementary School
    • Oshimi Elementary School
    • Iwaki Elementary School
    • Taima Elementary School
  • Junior High Schools
    • Shinjo Junior High School
    • Hakuhou Junior High School

[edit] Transportation

[edit] Rail

[edit] External links


Shadow picture of Nara Prefecture Nara Prefecture
Flag of Nara Prefecture
Cities
Gojō | Gose | Ikoma | Kashiba | Kashihara | Katsuragi | Nara (capital) | Sakurai | Tenri | Uda | Yamatokōriyama | Yamatotakada
Districts
Ikoma | Kitakatsuragi | Shiki | Takaichi | Uda | Yamabe | Yoshino
  See also: Towns and villages by district edit
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