Soni, Nara
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Soni 曽爾村 | |
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village | |
Location of Soni in Nara Prefecture | |
Soni | |
Coordinates: 34°31′N 136°7′E / 34.517°N 136.117°ECoordinates: 34°31′N 136°7′E / 34.517°N 136.117°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kansai |
Prefecture | Nara Prefecture |
District | Uda |
Government | |
• Mayor | Yoshinori Uyama |
Area | |
• Total | 47.84 km2 (18.47 sq mi) |
Population (March 31, 2005) | |
• Total | 2,230 |
• Density | 46.61/km2 (120.7/sq mi) |
Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
Symbols | |
- Tree | Cryptomeria |
- Flower | Azalea |
- Bird | Japanese White-eye |
Address |
495-1 Ōaza Imai, Soni-mura, Uda-gun, Nara-ken 633-1212 |
Phone number | 0745-94-2101 |
Website | Village of Soni |
Soni (曽爾村 Soni-mura) is a village located in Uda District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2005, the village has an estimated population of 2,230 and a density of 46.61 persons per km². The total area is 47.84 km².
Geography
The village of Soni is located in the northeastern portion of Nara Prefecture, in Uda District. It is situated in a cool climate, and most dwellings are located near the valley. Many mountains, including the Byōbu-iwa, are close to the valley. Also, the Shōrenji River flows through the village.[1]
Surrounding municipalities
Notable locations
- Soni Plateau
- Koochi Valley
- Soni Plateau Hot Springs
- Byōbu-iwa
References
- ↑ 2005.Kangaeru Shakaika Chizu.Tokyo:Yotsuya-Ōtsuka Publishing, p.36
External links
Media related to Soni, Nara at Wikimedia Commons
- Soni village Official Site (Japanese)
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