Minamikawachi district, Administrative district in Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Minamikawachi district encompasses three towns - Kanan, Taishi, and Chihayaakasaka - covering 76 square kilometers in eastern Osaka Prefecture.
The district emerged as an administrative entity on April 1, 1896, during the Meiji period reforms that restructured local government systems across Japan.
The three municipalities within Minamikawachi maintain separate community centers that organize regular cultural exchanges and traditional festivals throughout the year.
The district houses a population of 33,043 Japanese citizens and 267 foreign residents, with specific demographic concentrations in the senior age groups.
Despite multiple proposed mergers between its constituent towns, Minamikawachi district has maintained its original structure and administrative independence.
Location: Osaka Prefecture
Inception: April 1, 1896
GPS coordinates: 34.46583,135.65000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:56
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