Izumiōtsu

Izumiōtsu (泉大津市, Izumiōtsu-shi) is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, founded on April 1, 1942.

Izumiōtsu 泉大津市
City
Supermarket in Izumiōtsu
Flag Emblem
Location of Izumiōtsu in Osaka Prefecture
Izumiōtsu Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°30′N 135°24′E
Country	Japan
Region	Kansai
Prefecture	Osaka Prefecture
Area
• Total	13.36 km^2 (5.16 sq mi)
Population  (March 1, 2017)
• Total	75,398
• Density	5,600/km^2 (15,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address	9-12 Shinonome, Izumiotsu-shi, Osaka-fu 595-8686
Website	http://www.city.izumiotsu.lg.jp/
Symbols Flower Rhododendron Tree Cinnamomum

Demographics

As of March 1, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 75,398, with 33,748 households and a population density of 5,600 persons per km².[1] The total area is 13.36 km².[2]

Transport

Rail

Izumiōtsu is served by the following three railway stations on the Nankai Main Line.

• Izumiōtsu Station
• Kita-Sukematsu Station
• Matsunohama Station

National highways

• National Route 26

Education

• Osaka Prefectural Izumiohtsu High School[3]
• Izumiōtsu Ozu Junior High School
• Izumiōtsu Seifu Junior High School
• Izumiōtsu Toyo Junior High School

The city previously had a North Korean school, Senshu Korean Elementary School (泉州朝鮮初級学校).[4]

Sister cities

• Geelong, Australia

References

1. "Official website of Izumiotsu city" (in Japanese). Japan: Izumiōtsu City. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
2. 泉大津市統計書（平成24年度） [Izumiōtsu City Statistics - Geography/Climate (Fiscal 2012)] (pdf) (in Japanese). Japan: Izumiōtsu City. 2013. p. 5. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
3. Izumiohtsu High School official website Retrieved 2013-01-08 (in Japanese)
4. "ウリハッキョ一覧" (). Chongryon. November 6, 2005. Retrieved on October 15, 2015.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)