Kora
Shigatown
Total population
7,039
Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Kora is a small town located in Shiga, Japan. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (35.205°, 136.264°). Around 7,039 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Kora.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black KiteMilvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves285
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves205
- Eurasian CootFulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves200
- Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves188
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves187
- Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves180
- Eastern Spot-billed DuckAnas zonorhyncha Swinhoe, 1866 · Aves175
- Great EgretArdea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves164
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- 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
- M 4.1 — 2025-08-2421 km S of Ikeda, Japan
- M 4.8 — 2025-07-318 km N of Toba, Japan
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)