Katsuragi, Nara

Katsuragi
葛城市
City

View of Mount Yamato-Katsuragi

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Location of Katsuragi in Nara Prefecture
Katsuragi

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 34°29′N 135°44′E / 34.483°N 135.733°ECoordinates: 34°29′N 135°44′E / 34.483°N 135.733°E
Country Japan
Region Kansai
Prefecture Nara Prefecture
Government
  Mayor Yoshihiko Yoshikawa
Area
  Total 33.73 km2 (13.02 sq mi)
Population (March 1, 2010)
  Total 35,622
  Density 1,060/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Symbols
- Tree Quercus gilva
Camphor Laurel
- Flower Peony
Chrysanthemum
- Bird Japanese Bush Warbler
Address 166 Kakinomoto, Katsuragi-shi, Nara-ken
639-2195
Phone number 0745-69-3001
Website www.city.katsuragi.nara.jp

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

As of 2010, the town has an estimated population of 35,622 and a population density of 1,060 persons per km². The total area is 33.73 km².

The modern city of Katsurgi was established on October 1, 2004, from the merger of the towns of Shinjō and Taima (both from Kitakatsuragi District).

Taima Temple

Neighboring municipalities

Education

Junior high schools

Elementary schools

Transportation

Rail

Road

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