Katashina 片品村 |
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Location of Katashina in Gunma Prefecture | |
Katashina
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kantō |
Prefecture | Gunma Prefecture |
Area | |
• Total | 392.01 km2 (151.4 sq mi) |
Population (September 1, 2007) | |
• Total | 5,255 |
• Density | 13.41/km2 (34.7/sq mi) |
Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
City symbols | |
- Tree | Betula platyphylla |
- Flower | Lysichiton camtschatcense |
- Bird | Copper Pheasant |
Phone number | 0278-58-2111 |
Address | Katashina-mura, 3967-3 Ōaza Kamata 378-0498 |
Website | Village of Katashina |
Katashina (片品村 Katashina-mura ) is a village located in Tone District, Gunma, Japan.
As of September 1, 2007, the village has an estimated population of 5,255 and a density of 13.41 persons per km². The total area is 392.01 km².
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Located near Gunma's border with Tochigi prefecture, the town is very mountainous, with the highest elevation being 2578m and the lowest 640m. The temperature can reach up to 36°C in the summer, but in the winter, it can drop to -18°C. The average temperature is 11°C, the yearly precipitation is 1042 mm, and amount of snowfall is 95cm, with the snowy period lasting for 120 days.[1]
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