Sangō, Nara

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Sangō
三郷町
Location of Sangō
Sangō's location in Nara, Japan.
Location
Country Japan
Region Kansai
Prefecture Nara
District Ikoma
Physical characteristics
Area 8.80 km² (3.40 sq mi)
Population (as of October 1, 2007)
     Total 23,228
     Density 2,640 /km² (6,838 /sq mi)
Location 34°36′N, 135°42′E
Symbols
Tree Maple
Flower Sunflower
Sangō Government Office
Address 636-8535
1-1-1 Seyanishi, Sangō-chō, Ikoma-gun, Nara-ken
Phone number 0745-73-2101
Official website: Town of Sangō

Sangō (三郷町 Sangō-chō?) is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara, Japan.

As of October 1, 2007, the town has a population of 23,228 people, 11,079 males and 12,094 females and a density of 2,640 persons per km². There is a total of 9,281 households. The total area is 8.80 km².

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Located in western Nara Prefecture, sitting right next to the border with Osaka Prefecture, the Yamato River flows through. The majority of the land is flat, as like other municipalities in the Nara Basin. However, the Ikoma Mountain Range situated in the western portion of the town, on the border between Osaka Prefecture.[1]

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[edit] References

  1. ^ (2005) 考える社会科地図 Kangaeru Shakaika Chizu. 四谷大塚出版 Yotsuya-Ōtsuka Shuppan, 36. 

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