Kyōtamba, Kyoto

Kyōtamba (京丹波町, Kyōtanba-chō) is a town located in Funai District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name comes from the first syllable of Kyōto and the former town of Tanba, a namesake of the historic Tanba Province.

Kyōtamba

京丹波町
Town
Kyōtamba Town hall
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Location of Kyōtamba in Kyoto Prefecture
Kyōtamba
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 35°10′N 135°25′E
CountryJapan
RegionKansai
PrefectureKyoto Prefecture
DistrictFunai
Area
 • Total303.09 km2 (117.02 sq mi)
Population
 (October 1, 2017)
 • Total13,797
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (JST)
Websitewww.town.kyotamba.kyoto.jp

As of October 2017, the town has an estimated population of 13,797.[1] The total area is 303.09 km2.

The town was founded on October 11, 2005, by the merger of the former towns of Tanba, Mizuho and Wachi, all from Funai District.

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Transportation

Railway
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References
  1. "Official website of Kyoto Prefecture" (in Japanese). Japan: Kyoto Prefecture. Retrieved 11 February 2018.


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