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Key facts
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Kansai
- Prefecture
- Nara
- Village established
- April 1, 1889
- Town established
- November 18, 1890
- City established
- September 1, 1956
- Mayor
- Akira Hasegawa
- Total
- 98.91 km (38.19 sq mi)
- Density
- 549.8/km (1,424/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+9 ( Japan Standard Time )
- Phone number
- 0744-42-9111
- Address
- 432-1, Odono, Sakurai-shi, Nara-ken 633-8585
- Website
- Official website
- Flower
- Prunus jamasakura
- Tree
- Cryptomeria
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city of Japan
- Official name
- 桜井市
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Shiki district
- Population
- 53716
- Area
- 98920000
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00
- Body of water
- Yamato River
- Official website
- www.city.sakurai.lg.jp
- Image
- Oomiwa.jpg
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- Commons category
- Sakurai, Nara
- native label
- 桜井市
- twinned administrative body
- Kumano
- name in kana
- さくらいし
- topic's main category
- Category:Sakurai, Nara
- Commons gallery
- 桜井市
- inception
- 1956-09-01
- official symbol
- Cerasus jamasakura
- located in/on physical feature
- Nara Basin
- different from
- Sakurai
- associated electoral district
- Nara 3rd district
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Encyclopedic overview
Sakurai City Hall Sakurai (桜井市, Sakurai-shi; lit. Well of Cherry Blossom Flower) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the city had an estimated population of 54,384 in 25678 households, and a population density of 550 persons per km. The total area of the city is 98.91 km (38.19 sq mi).
Geography
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