Kawai, Nara Explained

Kawai
Native Name Lang:	ja
Settlement Type:	Town
Seal Type:	Chapter
Pushpin Map:	Japan
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location in Japan
Coordinates:	34.5833°N 179°W
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Japan
Subdivision Type1:	Region
Subdivision Name1:	Kansai
Subdivision Type2:	Prefecture
Subdivision Name2:	Nara Prefecture
Subdivision Type3:	District
Subdivision Name3:	Kitakatsuragi
Extinct Title:	Now part of
Leader Title:	Mayor
Leader Title1:	Vice Mayor
Unit Pref:	Metric
Area Total Km2:	8.27
Population Total:	17,831
Population As Of:	April 1, 2015
Population Density Km2:	auto
Timezone1:	JST
Utc Offset1:	+09:00
Blank Name Sec1:	City hall address

is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of April 1, 2015, the town has an estimated population of 17,831, and 7,775 households, with a density of around 2,200 persons per km².^[1] The total area is 8.27 km².

Education

Public schools:

• Kawaidaiichi (Kawai No. 1) Elementary School
• Kawaidaini (Kawai No. 2) Elementary School
• Kawaidaisan (Kawai No. 3) Elementary School
• Kawaidaiichi Junior High School
• Kawaidaini Junior High School

Private schools:

• Nishiyamato Gakuen Junior and Senior High School^[2]

Transportation

Rail

• Kintetsu Railway
  • Tawaramoto Line

Ōwada Station - Samitagawa Station - Ikebe Station

Road

• Expressways
  • Nishi-Meihan Expressway

Hōryūji Interchange

Sister cities

• Majuro, Marshall Islands

External links

• • Kawai official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: 市町村別推計人口・世帯数 . . April 1, 2015 . May 5, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150518074315/http://www.pref.nara.jp/secure/114166/jinkou27-4.xls . May 18, 2015 . dead .
2. http://www.nishiyamato.ed.jp/en/ Home page