Toyonaka豊中市

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

Toyonaka (豊中市, Toyonaka-shi) is a city in Osaka Prefecture. Population 401,558 (2020 census), area 36.39 km². Borders 6 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

豊中市

Reading

Toyonaka-shi

Kind

City (市): a local government

Prefecture

Osaka 大阪府

Region

Kansai / Kinki 関西・近畿

Population

401,558 (2020 census)

Change since 2015

+1.5% from 395,479

Area

36.39 km²

Density

11,035 people per km²

Households

176,967

Under 15

13.7%

65 and over

26.3%

Foreign residents

5,321 (1.3%)

Code

27203 (団体コード, the municipality code)

Website

www.city.toyonaka.osaka.jp

Wikipedia

English / 日本語

Neighbouring municipalities

6 places share a land border with Toyonaka. Borders across water are not counted.

• Yodogawa Ward淀川区(Osaka)
• Ikeda City池田市
• Suita City吹田市
• Mino City箕面市
• Amagasaki City尼崎市(Hyōgo)
• Itami City伊丹市(Hyōgo)

Questions about Toyonaka

Is Toyonaka a city or a prefecture?

Toyonaka (豊中市) 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 Toyonaka?

Toyonaka 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 Toyonaka?

401,558 at the 2020 census, up 1.5% from 395,479 in 2015. The area is 36.39 km², which is 11,035 people per km². 176,967 households. 26.3% of residents are 65 or older and 13.7% are under 15.

Which municipalities border Toyonaka?

Six: Yodogawa Ward (淀川区) of Osaka, Ikeda City (池田市), Suita City (吹田市), Mino City (箕面市), Amagasaki City (尼崎市) in Hyōgo, and Itami City (伊丹市) in Hyōgo. These are the municipalities that share a land border with Toyonaka in the boundary data. Borders across water are not counted.

How is Toyonaka written in Japanese?

豊中市, read Toyonaka-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 Toyonaka begin?

大阪府豊中市… (Ōsaka-fu, Toyonaka-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.