Taka, Hyōgo

Taka
多可町
Town
Taka Town Hall

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Location of Taka in Hyōgo Prefecture
Taka
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 35°3′N 134°55′E / 35.050°N 134.917°E / 35.050; 134.917Coordinates: 35°3′N 134°55′E / 35.050°N 134.917°E / 35.050; 134.917
Country Japan
Region Kansai
Prefecture Hyōgo Prefecture
District Taka
Government
  Mayor Kazushi Yoshida
Area
  Total 185.15 km2 (71.49 sq mi)
Population (April 1, 2017)
  Total 20,713
  Density 110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Symbols
  Tree Japanese zelkova
Japanese cedar
Hinoki
  Flower Wild chrysanthemum
Edible chrysanthemum
Lilium japonicum
  Bird Green pheasant
Time zone UTC+9 (JST)
Website www.takacho.jp

Taka (多可町, Taka-chō) is a town in Taka District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

The town was founded on November 1, 2005, as a result of the merger between the towns of Kami, Naka, and Yachiyo, all from Taka District.

As of April 2017, the town has an estimated population of 20,713. The total area is 185.15 km².

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