Gojō, Nara
Gojō (五條市, Gojō-shi) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on October 15, 1957. As of September 30, 2014, the city has an estimated population of 33,283, with 13,742 households. It has a population density of 121.17 persons per km2. The total area is 291.98 km2.
Gojō
五條市 | |
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Gojo Shinmachi designated as Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Historic Buildings in Japan | |
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Flag Emblem | |
Location of Gojō in Nara Prefecture | |
Gojō Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 34°20′55″N 135°41′47″E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Nara Prefecture |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Yoshinori Ota (since May 2011) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 291.98 km2 (112.73 sq mi) |
| Population (May 31, 2011) | |
| • Total | 33,283 |
| • Density | 121.17/km2 (313.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 1-1-1 Honmachi, Gojō-shi, Nara-ken 637-8501 |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | www |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Chinese bellflower |
| Tree | Camphor Laurel |
On September 25, 2005, the villages of Nishiyoshino and Ōtō (both from Yoshino District) were merged into Gojō.
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