Kitajima, Tokushima facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Kitajima
北島町
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Location of Kitajima in Tokushima
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| Country | Japan |
| Region | Shikoku |
| Prefecture | Tokushima |
| District | Itano |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.77 km2 (3.39 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 20,326 |
| • Density | 2,317.7/km2 (6,003/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| Website | Town of Kitajima |
Kitajima (北島町, Kitajima-chō) is a small and friendly Japanese town. It is located in the Itano District of Tokushima Prefecture. This prefecture is found on the island of Shikoku, one of Japan's main islands.
About Kitajima Town
Kitajima is a lovely place to live. It has a population of over 20,000 people. The town covers an area of about 8.77 square kilometers. This makes it a relatively small but lively community.
Where is Kitajima?
Kitajima is located on the island of Shikoku. This island is known for its beautiful nature and rich history. The town is situated in the northeastern part of Tokushima Prefecture. It is close to the larger city of Tokushima.
Life in Kitajima
Life in Kitajima is peaceful. Many people enjoy the quiet atmosphere of a smaller town. The town has local shops, schools, and community centers. These places help make it a great place for families.
Local Government
Like all towns, Kitajima has its own local government. This government helps manage the town's services. They make decisions about things like schools, roads, and public safety. The town hall is where many of these important decisions are made.
Images for kids
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Kitajima Town Hall
