Kizugawa木津川市
Kizugawa-shi. The name ends in 市 (shi), the word for city.
Kizugawa (木津川市, Kizugawa-shi) is a city in Kyoto Prefecture. Population 77,907 (2020 census), area 85.13 km². Borders 5 places.
A city (市 / shi) in Kyoto Prefecture. It elects its own mayor and assembly, the same tier of government as every other municipality in Japan.
Facts
- Japanese name
- 木津川市
- Reading
- Kizugawa-shi
- Kind
- City (市): a local government
- Prefecture
- Kyoto 京都府
- Region
- Kansai / Kinki 関西・近畿
- Population
- 77,907 (2020 census)
- Change since 2015
- +7.0% from 72,840
- Area
- 85.13 km²
- Density
- 915 people per km²
- Households
- 29,802
- Under 15
- 16.6%
- 65 and over
- 25.0%
- Foreign residents
- 613 (0.8%)
- Code
- 26214 (団体コード, the municipality code)
- Website
- www.city.kizugawa.lg.jp
- Wikipedia
- English / 日本語
Neighbouring municipalities
5 places share a land border with Kizugawa. Borders across water are not counted.
Questions about Kizugawa
- Is Kizugawa a city or a prefecture?
- Kizugawa (木津川市) is a city (市, shi) in Kyoto Prefecture. It is a municipality, the lower of Japan's two tiers of local government, and elects its own mayor and assembly.
- Where is Kizugawa?
- Kizugawa is in Kyoto Prefecture (京都府), in the Kansai region of Japan. The prefecture is a government; the region is a customary grouping of prefectures and elects nothing.
- What is the population of Kizugawa?
- 77,907 at the 2020 census, up 7.0% from 72,840 in 2015. The area is 85.13 km², which is 915 people per km². 29,802 households. 25.0% of residents are 65 or older and 16.6% are under 15.
- Which municipalities border Kizugawa?
- Five: Ide Town (井手町), Kasagi Town (笠置町), Wazuka Town (和束町), Seika Town (精華町), and Nara City (奈良市) in Nara. These are the municipalities that share a land border with Kizugawa in the boundary data. Borders across water are not counted.
- How is Kizugawa written in Japanese?
- 木津川市, read Kizugawa-shi. The last character, 市 (shi), is the word for city, and the name is often used without it in English.
- How does an address in Kizugawa begin?
- 京都府木津川市… (Kyōto-fu, Kizugawa-shi, …). The prefecture name is written first, then the city name. After that are written the named area, the chōme, the block, and the building number.
Boundaries and neighbours: MLIT 国土数値情報. Population, households, and age groups: 2020 Population Census (令和2年国勢調査). Area: Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (全国都道府県市区町村別面積調, 2020). Website and Wikipedia links: Wikidata.