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Heguri
Naratown
Total population
19,353
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a town in Nara, Japan, Heguri occupies its own corner of the country. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 19,353. Coordinates of 34.629°, 135.701° situate Heguri in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,409 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves5,012
- Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves4,025
- Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves4,011
- White WagtailMotacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,194
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,065
- Eastern Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhyncha Swinhoe, 1866 · Aves2,953
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves2,845
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,789
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 5.7 — 2026-05-0212 km SSW of Kōya, Japan
- M 4.2 — 2026-03-259 km NE of Akashi, Japan
- M 4.1 — 2026-03-125 km NNE of Ayabe, Japan
- M 4.1 — 2026-03-098 km S of Maizuru, Japan
- M 4.2 — 2025-12-266 km SE of Takahama, Japan
- M 5.1 — 2025-10-207 km WSW of Takahama, Japan
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Nara
- Sangō2 mi away · pop. 23,151
- Ikaruga2.4 mi away · pop. 28,450
- Oji2.6 mi away · pop. 23,054
- Ando3.6 mi away · pop. 7,804
- Kawai4.1 mi away · pop. 17,941
- Ikoma4.3 mi away · pop. 119,358
- Kanmaki4.7 mi away · pop. 23,551
- Yamatokōriyama4.9 mi away · pop. 89,609
- Kawanishi5 mi away · pop. 8,622
- Miyake5.8 mi away · pop. 7,273
- Kashiba6.1 mi away · pop. 77,815
- Koryo6.6 mi away · pop. 34,558
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Heguri
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Heguri, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Official Identifiers
e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan
- JIS code
- 293423
- Population (Wikidata)
- 18,088
- Wikidata
- Q1346790
JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai code via Wikidata P429 (prefecture, municipality)
- • e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429