Minami-ku, Sakai
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Minami-ku (南区) is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 40.44 km2 and a population of 155,266. The population density is 3,839 per km2.[1] The name means "South Ward."
The wards of Sakai were established when Sakai became a city designated by government ordinance on April 1, 2006.
Education
Universities and colleges
- Tezukayama Gakuin University Izumigaoka Campus
- St. Andrew's University of Education
- Osaka Junior College of Social Health and Welfare
Transportation
Rail
- Semboku Rapid Railway Corporation
- Semboku Rapid Railway: Izumigaoka Station - Toga-Mikita Station - Kōmyōike Station
Road
- Hanwa Expressway (Sakai Interchange)
References
- ^ 堺市南区役所 Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine (Ward office official home page) (Retrieved on June 23, 2009)
External links
Media related to Minami-ku, Sakai at Wikimedia Commons
- Ward office official webpage (in Japanese)
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