Kita-ku, Sakai
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Kita-ku (北区) is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 15.58 km² and a population of 154,846. The population density is 9,945 per square kilometer.[1] The name means "North Ward."
The wards of Sakai were established when Sakai became a city designated by government ordinance on April 1, 2006.
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External links
Media related to Kita-ku, Sakai at Wikimedia Commons
- Ward office official webpage (in Japanese)
Geographic data related to Kita-ku, Sakai at OpenStreetMap