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Katsushika

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Also known as Katsushika-ku

is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. It is known as Katsushika City in English.

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Settlement.name: Katsushika
Settlement.official_name: Katsushika City
Settlement.native_name_lang: ja
Settlement.settlement_type: Special ward
Settlement.image_skyline: Shibamata Taishakuten.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Shibamata Taishaku-ten in Katsushika
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Katsushika-ku, Tokyo.svg
Settlement.image_seal: Emblem of Katsushika, Tokyo.svg
Settlement.seal_type: Emblem
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.mapframe zoom: 8
Settlement.mapframe point: none
Settlement.image_map1: Location of Katsushika ward Tokyo Japan.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Katsushika in Tokyo Metropolis
Settlement.pushpin_map: Japan
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Japan
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Japan

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Geography
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Rivers
Districts and neighborhoods
History
Economy
Government and infrastructure
Education
Colleges and universities
Metropolitan schools
Municipal schools
Transportation
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Highways
Notable works set in Katsushika
Notable people
Sister cities
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is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. It is known as Katsushika City in English.

As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 444,356, and a population density of 12,770 people per km2. The total area is 34.80 km2.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Katsushika” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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