Kurotaki, Nara

Kurotaki Hắc lung thôn
Village
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Location of Kurotaki inNara Prefecture
Kurotaki Location in Japan
Coordinates:34°19′N135°51′E
Country	Japan
Region	Kansai
Prefecture	Nara Prefecture
District	Yoshino
Area
• Total	47.71 km2(18.42 sq mi)
Population (April 1, 2017)
• Total	745
• Density	16/km2(40/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+09:00(JST)
Website	www.vill.kurotaki.nara.jp

Kurotaki(Hắc lung thôn,Kurotaki-mura)is avillagelocated inYoshino District,Nara Prefecture,Japan.

As of April 2017, the village has an estimatedpopulationof 745and adensityof 16 persons per km².The total area is 47.71 km².

Geography

Located north ofMount Yoshino,it is part of the municipalities in theKii Mountain Range.

• Mountains:Mount Kashihara, Hyakukaidake

Surrounding municipalities

• Nara Prefecture
  • Gojō city
  • Yoshino town
  • Kawakami village
  • Tenkawa village
  • Shimoichi town

History

• 1889 - Minamiyoshino village is created inYoshino District
• 1912 - Minamiyoshino village is divided into Kurotaki village and Niu village
• 1949 - A portion of the village is merged into Akino village (nowShimoichi town)

External links

• Media related toKurotaki, Naraat Wikimedia Commons
• Kurotaki official website(in Japanese)