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Kurotaki, Nara

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Country
  
Japan

Area
  
47.71 km²

Local time
  
Sunday 2:27 PM

Region
  
Kansai region

Prefecture
  
Nara Prefecture

Population
  
1,114 (2003)

District
  
Yoshino District, Nara

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Time zone
  
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

Website
  
www.vill.kurotaki.nara.jp

Weather
  
13°C, Wind W at 11 km/h, 53% Humidity

Kurotaki (黒滝村, Kurotaki-mura) is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.

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Map of Kurotaki, Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan

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.

Geography

Located north of Mount Yoshino, it is part of the municipalities in the Kii Mountain Range.

  • Mountains : Mount Kashihara, Hyakukaidake
  • Surrounding municipalities

  • Nara Prefecture
  • Gojō city
  • Yoshino town
  • Kawakami village
  • Tenkawa village
  • Shimoichi town
  • History

  • 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

    Kurotaki, Nara Wikipedia