Nabari名張市

Nabari-shi. The name ends in 市 (shi), the word for city.

Nabari (名張市, Nabari-shi) is a city in Mie Prefecture. Population 76,387 (2020 census), area 129.77 km². Borders 5 places.

A city (市 / shi) in Mie Prefecture. It elects its own mayor and assembly, the same tier of government as every other municipality in Japan.

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Facts

Japanese name

名張市

Reading

Nabari-shi

Kind

City (市): a local government

Prefecture

Mie 三重県

Region

Kansai / Kinki 関西・近畿

Population

76,387 (2020 census)

Change since 2015

-3.1% from 78,795

Area

129.77 km²

Density

589 people per km²

Households

31,466

Under 15

12.0%

65 and over

32.6%

Foreign residents

1,013 (1.3%)

Code

24208 (団体コード, the municipality code)

Website

www.city.nabari.lg.jp

Wikipedia

English / 日本語

Neighbouring municipalities

5 places share a land border with Nabari. Borders across water are not counted.

• Tsu City津市
• Iga City伊賀市
• Uda City宇陀市(Nara)
• Yamazoe Village山添村(Nara)
• Soni Village曽爾村(Nara)

Questions about Nabari

Is Nabari a city or a prefecture?

Nabari (名張市) is a city (市, shi) in Mie Prefecture. It is a municipality, the lower of Japan's two tiers of local government, and elects its own mayor and assembly.

Where is Nabari?

Nabari is in Mie Prefecture (三重県), 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 Nabari?

76,387 at the 2020 census, down 3.1% from 78,795 in 2015. The area is 129.77 km², which is 589 people per km². 31,466 households. 32.6% of residents are 65 or older and 12.0% are under 15.

Which municipalities border Nabari?

Five: Tsu City (津市), Iga City (伊賀市), Uda City (宇陀市) in Nara, Yamazoe Village (山添村) in Nara, and Soni Village (曽爾村) in Nara. These are the municipalities that share a land border with Nabari in the boundary data. Borders across water are not counted.

How is Nabari written in Japanese?

名張市, read Nabari-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 Nabari begin?

三重県名張市… (Mie-ken, Nabari-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.