Sangō, Nara

Sangō
三郷町
—  Town  —
Location of Sangō in Nara
Sangō
 
Coordinates:
Country Japan
Region Kansai
Prefecture Nara
District Ikoma
Area
 • Total 8.80 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Population (October 1, 2007)
 • Total 23,228
 • Density 2,640/km2 (6,837.6/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City symbols
- Tree Maple
- Flower Sunflower
Phone number 0745-73-2101
Address 1-1-1 Seyanishi, Sangō-chō, Ikoma-gun, Nara-ken
636-8535
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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Geography

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]

Sister cities

In Japan

References

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

External links

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