Katsushika, Tokyo facts for kids
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Katsushika
葛飾
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葛飾区 · Katsushika City | |||
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Location of Katsushika in Tokyo
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Country | Japan | ||
Region | Kantō | ||
Prefecture | Tokyo | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 34.84 km2 (13.45 sq mi) | ||
Population
(2008)
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• Total | 429,289 | ||
• Density | 12,600/km2 (33,000/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) | ||
Website | Katsushika |
Katsushika (葛飾区, Katsushika-ku) is one of the 23 special wards within Tokyo, Japan.
The municipality calls itself "Katsushika City" in English.
Geography
Katsushika is in eastern Tokyo. It borders Edogawa on the south. Sumida and Araikawa are on the ward's western border. Adachi is on the northeast.
The cities of Matsudo, Misato and Yashio in Chiba Prefecture are part of the northeast border of the ward.
See also
In Spanish: Katsushika (Tokio) para niños
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