Kurotaki, Nara
Encyclopedia
is a village
located in Yoshino District
, Nara
, Japan
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As of 2003, the village has an estimated population
of 1,114 and a density
of 23.35 persons per km². The total area is 47.71 km².
, it is part of the municipalities in the Kii Mountain Range.
Villages of Japan
A is a local administrative unit in Japan.It is a local public body along with , , and . Geographically, a village's extent is contained within a prefecture....
located in Yoshino District
Yoshino District, Nara
Yoshino is a district located in Nara Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 59,020 and a density of 26.14 persons per km²...
, Nara
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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As of 2003, the village has an estimated population
Population
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of 1,114 and a density
Population density
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of 23.35 persons per km². The total area is 47.71 km².
Geography
Located north of Mount YoshinoMount Yoshino
is a mountain located in the town of Yoshino in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. In 2004, It was designated as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range....
, it is part of the municipalities in the Kii Mountain Range.
- Mountains : Mount Kashihara, Hyakukaidake
Surrounding municipalities
- Nara PrefectureNara Prefectureis 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....
- Gojō cityGojo, Narais 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...
- Yoshino townYoshino, Narais a town located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.As of September 1, 2007, the town had an estimated population of 9397 and a density of 97.93 persons per km². The total area was 95.65 km².-Geography:...
- Kawakami villageKawakami, Narais a village located in Yoshino District, Nara, Japan.As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 2,286 and a density of 8.49 persons per km². The total area is 269.16 km².-External links:*...
- Tenkawa villageTenkawa, Narais a village located in Yoshino District, Nara, Japan.As of July 2009, the village has an estimated population of 1,823 and a density of 10.38 persons per km²...
- Shimoichi townShimoichi, Narais a town located in Yoshino District, Nara, Japan.As of September 1, 2007, the town has an estimated population of 7,404 and a density of 119.40 persons per km². The total area is 62.01 km²....
- Gojō city
History
- 1889 - Minamiyoshino village is created in Yoshino DistrictYoshino District, NaraYoshino is a district located in Nara Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 59,020 and a density of 26.14 persons per km²...
- 1912 - Minamiyoshino village is divided into Kurotaki village and Niu village
- 1949 - A portion of the village is merged into Akino village (now Shimoichi townShimoichi, Narais a town located in Yoshino District, Nara, Japan.As of September 1, 2007, the town has an estimated population of 7,404 and a density of 119.40 persons per km². The total area is 62.01 km²....
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