Izumisano泉佐野市

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

Izumisano (泉佐野市, Izumisano-shi) is a city in Osaka Prefecture. Population 100,131 (2020 census), area 56.51 km². Borders 5 places.

A city (市 / shi) in Osaka 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

泉佐野市

Reading

Izumisano-shi

Kind

City (市): a local government

Prefecture

Osaka 大阪府

Region

Kansai / Kinki 関西・近畿

Population

100,131 (2020 census)

Change since 2015

-0.8% from 100,966

Area

56.51 km²

Density

1,772 people per km²

Households

43,864

Under 15

11.5%

65 and over

26.5%

Foreign residents

1,998 (2.0%)

Code

27213 (団体コード, the municipality code)

Website

www.city.izumisano.lg.jp

Wikipedia

English / 日本語

Neighbouring municipalities

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

• Kaizuka City貝塚市
• Sennan City泉南市
• Kumatori Town熊取町
• Tajiri Town田尻町
• Kinokawa City紀の川市(Wakayama)

Questions about Izumisano

Is Izumisano a city or a prefecture?

Izumisano (泉佐野市) is a city (市, shi) in Osaka Prefecture. It is a municipality, the lower of Japan's two tiers of local government, and elects its own mayor and assembly.

Where is Izumisano?

Izumisano is in Osaka Prefecture (大阪府), 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 Izumisano?

100,131 at the 2020 census, down 0.8% from 100,966 in 2015. The area is 56.51 km², which is 1,772 people per km². 43,864 households. 26.5% of residents are 65 or older and 11.5% are under 15.

Which municipalities border Izumisano?

Five: Kaizuka City (貝塚市), Sennan City (泉南市), Kumatori Town (熊取町), Tajiri Town (田尻町), and Kinokawa City (紀の川市) in Wakayama. These are the municipalities that share a land border with Izumisano in the boundary data. Borders across water are not counted.

How is Izumisano written in Japanese?

泉佐野市, read Izumisano-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 Izumisano begin?

大阪府泉佐野市… (Ōsaka-fu, Izumisano-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.