Sangō, Nara Explained

Sangō
Native Name Lang:ja
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Japan
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Japan
Coordinates:34.6°N 177°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:Ikoma
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Title1:Vice Mayor
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:8.80
Population Total:23,455
Population As Of:April 1, 2015
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:JST
Utc Offset1:+09:00
Blank Name Sec1:City hall address
Blank Info Sec1:1-1-1 Seyanishi, Sangō-chō, Ikoma-gun, Nara-ken
636-8535
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Embedded:yes

is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.

As of November 1, 2017, the town has a population of 23,185 people, 10,985 males and 12,200 females and a density of 2,640 persons per km2. There is a total of 10,407 households.[1] The total area is 8.79 km2.

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.[2]

Sister cities

In Japan

Transportation

Rail

Seya-Kitaguchi Station - Shigisanshita Station

Road

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 三郷町ホームページ . Sangō, Nara . November 1, 2017 . December 5, 2017.
  2. Book: 36. 考える社会科地図 Kangaeru Shakaika Chizu. 2005. 四谷大塚出版 Yotsuya-Ōtsuka Shuppan.