Soni, Nara
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Soni
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village | |
![]() Location of Soni in Nara Prefecture | |
Coordinates: 34°31′N 136°7′E / 34.517°N 136.117°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kansai |
Prefecture | Nara Prefecture |
District | Uda |
Government | |
• Mayor | Yoshinori Uyama |
Area | |
• Total | 47.84 km2 (18.47 sq mi) |
Population (April 1, 2017) | |
• Total | 1,528 |
• Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
City hall address | 495-1 Ōaza Imai, Soni-mura, Uda-gun, Nara-ken 633-1212 |
Website | www |
Symbols | |
Bird | Japanese white-eye |
Flower | Azalea |
Tree | Cryptomeria |
Soni (
As of April 2017, the village has an estimated population of 1,528[1] and a density of 32 persons per km2. The total area is 47.84 km2.
Geography
[edit]The village of Soni is located in the northeastern portion of Nara Prefecture, in Uda District. It is situated in a cool climate, and most dwellings are located near the valley. Many mountains, including the Byōbu-iwa, are close to the valley. Also, the Shōrenji River flows through the village.[2]
Surrounding municipalities
[edit]Notable locations
[edit]- Soni Plateau
- Koochi Valley
- Soni Plateau Hot Springs
- Byōbu-iwa
References
[edit]- ^ "Official website of Soni Village" (in Japanese). Japan: Soni Village. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
- ^ 2005.Kangaeru Shakaika Chizu.Tokyo:Yotsuya-Ōtsuka Publishing, p.36
External links
[edit]Media related to Soni, Nara at Wikimedia Commons
- Soni village Official Site (in Japanese)
Geographic data related to Soni, Nara at OpenStreetMap