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Yamatokōriyama

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Yamatokōriyama

Total population

89,609

Air quality index

68Moderate
Coordinates34.65°, 135.78°

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City facts

Overview

Yamatokōriyama is a city in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the city had an estimated population of 82,731 in 39,628 households, and a population density of 1,900 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 42.69 km2 (16.48 sq mi).

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
34.6496
Longitude
135.7829
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
68
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
28.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
31.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
31
NO₂ (µg/m³)
36.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
57,053
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,054
  • Brown-eared Bulbul
    Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
    2,314
  • White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,287
  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    2,245
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,929
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,885
  • Eastern Spot-billed Duck
    Anas zonorhyncha Swinhoe, 1866 · Aves
    1,842
  • White-cheeked Starling
    Spodiopsar cineraceus (Temminck, 1835) · Aves
    1,800

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
185
Largest magnitude
5.8
Largest event
2013-04-12

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan

JIS code
292036
Population (Wikidata)
84,007
Wikidata
Q118213

JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • 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