Kyōtamba, Kyoto
Kyōtamba (京丹波町, Kyōtanba-chō) is a town located in Funai District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name comes from the first syllable of Kyōto and the former town of Tanba, a namesake of the historic Tanba Province.
Kyōtamba
京丹波町 | |
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Town | |
 Kyōtamba Town hall | |
 Flag  Emblem | |
 Location of Kyōtamba in Kyoto Prefecture | |
  Kyōtamba Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 35°10′N 135°25′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Kyoto Prefecture |
| District | Funai |
| Area | |
| • Total | 303.09 km2 (117.02 sq mi) |
| Population (October 1, 2017) | |
| • Total | 13,797 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Website | www |
As of October 2017, the town has an estimated population of 13,797.[1] The total area is 303.09 km2.
The town was founded on October 11, 2005, by the merger of the former towns of Tanba, Mizuho and Wachi, all from Funai District.
Geography
Neighbouring municipalities
- Kyoto Prefecture
- Hyōgo Prefecture
References
- "Official website of Kyoto Prefecture" (in Japanese). Japan: Kyoto Prefecture. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
External links
Media related to Kyōtamba, Kyoto at Wikimedia Commons- Kyōtamba official website (in Japanese)
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