Sakurai (桜井市, Sakurai-shi) is a city in Nara Prefecture, in the Kansai region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 54,384 living in 25678 households as of 31 August 2024, a density of about 550 people per square kilometre. As a shi, it is one of the three kinds of municipality used in Japan, alongside towns and villages, and it runs its local administration through a mayor and a city council within Nara Prefecture. The population and area figures are those quoted in the article at the time of writing and may differ from later census results.
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Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deNara Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census columnQuote, Nara Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Sakurai City (-shi) 桜井市 63,225 63,248 61,130 60,146 57,244 54,857 52,437
2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 34.5187,135.8432
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevationQuote, results, elevation
"elevation": 73.0
3. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 34.75, 135.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 34.75, 135.75
34.75 135.75 Cfa
Sakurai, Nara (Wikipedia)
Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan
On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan
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