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Katashina

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Total population

4,390

Air quality index

54Moderate
Coordinates36.77°, 139.23°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Katashina is a village that lies in Gunma, Japan. Katashina maps to 36.772°, 139.225° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. The population stands at approximately 4,390. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,387 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 54% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
36.7723
Longitude
139.2253
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
54
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
14.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
15.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
84
NO₂ (µg/m³)
12.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
8,648
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Cinereous Tit
    Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    307
  • Japanese Bush Warbler
    Horornis diphone (Kittlitz, 1830) · Aves
    292
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    285
  • Coal Tit
    Periparus ater (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    267
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker
    Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    260
  • Willow Tit
    Poecile montanus (Conrad von Baldenstein, 1827) · Aves
    237
  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    229
  • Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker
    Yungipicus kizuki (Temminck, 1836) · Aves
    226

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

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 Gunma

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.8
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,387

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Katashina

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Katashina, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Official Identifiers

e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan

JIS code
104434
Population (Wikidata)
3,903
Wikidata
Q1203661

JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429

Sources

  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • 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