Neyagawa, Osaka

Neyagawa
寝屋川市
Special city
Neyagawa Green City

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Location of Neyagawa in Osaka Prefecture
Neyagawa
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°46′N 135°38′E / 34.767°N 135.633°E / 34.767; 135.633Coordinates: 34°46′N 135°38′E / 34.767°N 135.633°E / 34.767; 135.633
Country Japan
Region Kansai
Prefecture Osaka Prefecture
Government
 • Mayor Yoshihiro Baba
Area
 • Total 24.73 km2 (9.55 sq mi)
Population (April 1, 2017)
 • Total 236,758
 • Density 9,600/km2 (25,000/sq mi)
Symbols
 • Tree Sakura
 • Flower Rose
Time zone UTC+9 (JST)
City hall address 1-1 Honmachi, Neyagawa-shi, Ōsaka-fu
572-8555
Website www.city.neyagawa.osaka.jp

Neyagawa (寝屋川市, Neyagawa-shi) is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, that was founded May 3, 1951.

As of April 2017, the city has an estimated population of 236,758 and a population density of 9,600 persons per km².[1] The total area is 24.73 km².

Neyagawa entered a Sister City relationship with Newport News, Virginia (US), in 1982, and with Oakville, Ontario (Canada), in 1984, where a boulevard is named after the city.

Transportation

Railways

Roads

Education

Private universities

Public elementary and junior high schools are operated by Neyagawa Municipal Board of Education.[2]

Public high schools are operated by the Osaka Prefectural Board of Education: [3]

  • Neyagawa High School[4]
  • West Neyagawa High School[5]
  • Kitakawachisatsukigaoka High School[6]

Notable people

Sister and Friendship cities

References

  1. ↑ "寝屋川市ホームページ". City.neyagawa.osaka.jp. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-02-12. Retrieved 2007-05-25.
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-05-17. Retrieved 2007-05-25.
  4. ↑ "ようこそ、寝屋川高校へ". Osaka-c.ed.jp. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
  5. ↑ "西寝屋川高等学校". Osaka-c.ed.jp. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
  6. ↑ "大阪府立北かわち皐が丘高等学校". Osaka-c.ed.jp. Retrieved 2018-08-31.
  7. ↑ "Oakville's Sister City - Neyagawa, Japan". Oakville.ca. Town of Oakville. Archived from the original on 2009-08-28. Retrieved 2009-08-28.


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