Gose, Nara
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is a city
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 in Nara Prefecture
Nara Prefecture
is a prefecture in the Kansai region on Honshū Island, Japan. The capital is the city of Nara.-History:The present-day Nara Prefecture was created in 1887, making it independent of Osaka Prefecture....

, Japan
Japan
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In 2003 the city had an estimated population
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 of 33,526 and a density
Population density
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 of 552.78 persons per km². The total area is 60.65 km².

The city was founded on March 31, 1958.

Neighboring municipalities

  • Nara Prefecture
    Nara Prefecture
    is a prefecture in the Kansai region on Honshū Island, Japan. The capital is the city of Nara.-History:The present-day Nara Prefecture was created in 1887, making it independent of Osaka Prefecture....

    • Yamatotakada
      Yamatotakada, Nara
      is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan.The city continues to develop as a local business and government center in the center of Nara Prefecture.- History :...

    • Kashihara
      Kashihara, Nara
      is a city located in Nara, Japan. It is the second largest city in the prefecture.As of January 1, 2010, the city has an estimated population of 125,547 and the density of 3,176.79 persons per km². The total area is 39.52 km²....

    • Gojō
      Gojo, Nara
      is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan.As of May 31, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 35,380 wit 13,864 households and the density of 121.17 persons per km²...

    • Katsuragi
      Katsuragi, Nara
      is a city in Nara Prefecture, Japan.As of 2010, the town had an estimated population of 35,622 and a density of 1060 persons per km². The total area is 33.73 km²....

    • Takatori
      Takatori, Nara
      is a town located in Takaichi District, Nara, Japan.As of October 1, 2007, the town has an estimated population of 7,894. The total area is 25.77 km².-Geography:...

    • Ōyodo
      Oyodo, Nara
      is a town located in Yoshino District, Nara, Japan.As of September 1, 2007, the town has an estimated population of 19,835 and a density of 521.15 persons per km²...

  • Osaka Prefecture
    Osaka Prefecture
    is a prefecture located in the Kansai region on Honshū, the main island of Japan. The capital is the city of Osaka. It is the center of Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto area.- History :...

    • Chihayaakasaka
      Chihayaakasaka, Osaka
      is a village located in Minamikawachi District, Osaka, Japan.As of 2009, the village has an estimated population of 6,131 and a population density of 164 persons per km². The total area is 37.38 km²....


Education

  • High School
    High school
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    s
    • Gose Higashi High School
    • Seishou High School
    • Gose Technology High School

Notable locations

  • Kamotsuwa Shrine
    Shrine
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  • Kamoyamaguchi Shrine
  • Takakamo Shrine
  • Katsuragi Hitokotonushi Shrine
  • Mount Yamato-Katsuragi (959.2 m)

External links

Official website
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