Yamazoe
Yamazoe (山添村, Yamazoe-mura) is a village located in Yamabe District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.
Yamazoe
山添村 | |
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Village | |
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Yamazoe Location in Japan | |
Coordinates: 34°41′N 136°3′E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kansai |
Prefecture | Nara Prefecture |
District | Yamabe |
Area | |
• Total | 66.52 km2 (25.68 sq mi) |
Population (April 1, 2017) | |
• Total | 3,701 |
• Density | 56/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
City hall address | 151 Ōaza Onishi, Yamazoe-mura, Yamabe-gun, Nara-ken 630-2344 |
Website | www |
Symbols | |
Flower | Azalea |
As of April 1, 2017, the village has an estimated population of 3,701.[1] The total area is 66.56 km².[2]
Geography
Located in the northeastern corner of Nara Prefecture, it is located on a plateau, with Mount Kanna as its highest mountain.[3] It is cool in the summer and freezing in the winter. The village has an elevation between 120 m and 620 m.[4] The Nabari River flows through.
Surrounding municipalities
Education
- Primary Schools
- Yamazoe Elementary School
- Kitano Elementary School
- Junior High Schools
- Yamazoe Junior High School
References
- "Official website of Yamazoe Village" (in Japanese). Japan: Yamazoe Village. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- "Geography of Yamazoe Village" (in Japanese). Japan: Yamazoe Village. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- 考える社会科地図 Kangaeru Shakaika Chizu. 四谷大塚出版 Yotsuya-Ōtsuka Shuppan. 2005. p. 36.
- 奈良県山添村のホームページへようこそ
External links
- Media related to Yamazoe, Nara at Wikimedia Commons
- Yamazoe village Official Site (in Japanese)
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