Kurotaki, Nara
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Kurotaki
黒滝村 | |
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Village | |
Location of Kurotaki in Nara Prefecture | |
Coordinates: 34°19′N 135°51′E / 34.317°N 135.850°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kansai |
Prefecture | Nara Prefecture |
District | Yoshino |
Area | |
• Total | 47.71 km2 (18.42 sq mi) |
Population (April 1, 2017) | |
• Total | 745 |
• Density | 16/km2 (40/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Website | www |
Kurotaki (黒滝村, Kurotaki-mura) is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.
As of April 2017, the village has an estimated population of 745[1] and a density of 16 persons per km2. The total area is 47.71 km2.
Geography
[edit]Located north of Mount Yoshino, it is part of the municipalities in the Kii Mountain Range.
- Mountains : Mount Kashihara, Hyakukaidake
Surrounding municipalities
[edit]History
[edit]- 1889 - Minamiyoshino village is created in Yoshino District
- 1912 - Minamiyoshino village is divided into Kurotaki village and Niu village
- 1949 - A portion of the village is merged into Akino village (now Shimoichi town)
References
[edit]- ^ "Official website of Kurotaki Village" (in Japanese). Japan: Kurotaki Village. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
External links
[edit]Media related to Kurotaki, Nara at Wikimedia Commons
- Kurotaki official website (in Japanese)