Mihara-ku, Administrative ward in Sakai, Japan
Mihara-ku is a ward located in the eastern section of Sakai, organized with both residential areas and business districts. The neighborhood connects residents to the broader Osaka metropolitan area through local transportation routes.
The ward was established in 2005 when the former town of Mihara merged with Sakai through administrative reorganization. This change created the district's current structure.
The population structure of Mihara-ku reflects Japanese demographic patterns with 11,734 residents aged 65 and older among its 39,156 inhabitants.
The ward office provides local administrative services and counters for official matters to residents. The area is well connected by public transportation, making it convenient to travel to surrounding areas.
Among the seven wards of Sakai, Mihara-ku maintains demographic records showing 564 residents aged 90 years and above.
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