Kawanishi, Nara
Kawanishi (川西町, Kawanishi-chō) is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The total area is 5.94 km2.
Kawanishi
川西町 | |
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Town | |
Kawanishi Town | |
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Flag Emblem | |
Location of Kawanishi in Nara Prefecture | |
Kawanishi Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 34°35′N 135°46′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Nara Prefecture |
| District | Shiki |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.94 km2 (2.29 sq mi) |
| Population (April 1, 2017) | |
| • Total | 8,704 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 28-1 Yūzaki Ōaza, Kawanishi-chō, Nara-ken 636-0213 |
| Website | www |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Cosmos (plant) |
| Tree | Zelkova serrata |
As of April 1, 2017, the town had an estimated population of 8,704 and a population density of 1,465.3 per km2.[1]
Geography
The Yamato River flows through the town, and branches off into three rivers, the Asuka River, the Tera River, and the Soga River. The majority of the town is flat.
Transportation
References
- "Official website of Kawanishi Town" (in Japanese). Japan: Kawanishi Town. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
External links
- Media related to Kawanishi, Nara at Wikimedia Commons
- Kawanishi official website (in Japanese)
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