Sangō (三郷町, Sangō-chō) is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.

Sangō
三郷町
Town
Sango Town Office
Sango Town Office
Flag of Sangō
Official seal of Sangō
Location of Sangō in Nara Prefecture
Location of Sangō in Nara Prefecture
Sangō is located in Japan
Sangō
Sangō
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°36′N 135°42′E / 34.600°N 135.700°E / 34.600; 135.700
CountryJapan
RegionKansai
PrefectureNara Prefecture
DistrictIkoma
Area
 • Total8.80 km2 (3.40 sq mi)
Population
 (April 1, 2015)
 • Total23,455
 • Density2,700/km2 (6,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address1-1-1 Seyanishi, Sangō-chō, Ikoma-gun, Nara-ken
636-8535
Websitewww.town.sango.nara.jp
Symbols
FlowerSunflower
TreeMaple

As of November 1, 2017, the town has a population of 23,185 people, 10,985 males and 12,200 females and a density of 2,640 persons per km2. There is a total of 10,407 households.[1] The total area is 8.79 km2.

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Located in western Nara Prefecture, sitting right next to the border with Osaka Prefecture, the Yamato River flows through. The majority of the land is flat, as like other municipalities in the Nara Basin. However, the Ikoma Mountain Range situated in the western portion of the town, on the border between Osaka Prefecture.[2]

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References edit

  1. ^ "三郷町ホームページ". Sangō, Nara. November 1, 2017. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
  2. ^ 考える社会科地図 Kangaeru Shakaika Chizu. 四谷大塚出版 Yotsuya-Ōtsuka Shuppan. 2005. p. 36.

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