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Also known as Joyo City, Joyo-shi, Joyo, Jōyō

city in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Key facts

Country
Japan
Region
Kansai
Prefecture
Kyoto
As terada mizunushi tominosh and aotani
April 1, 1889
As four villages merger and town settled
April 1, 1951
City settled
May 3, 1972
Mayor
Masaaki Murata ( ja:村田正明 ) - from September 2025
Total
32.71 km (12.63 sq mi)
Density
2,228/km (5,770/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+09:00 ( JST )
City hall address
16-17 Higashinokuchi, Terada, Jōyō-shi, Kyōto-fu 610-0195
Website
Official website
Flower
Iris
Tree
Ume

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
city of Japan
Official name
城陽市
Country
Japan
Located in
Kuse district
Population
80037
Area
32.71
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Shares border with
Kumiyama
Official website
www.city.joyo.kyoto.jp
Image
Joyo Station east entrance.jpg
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Commons category
Joyo, Kyoto
name in kana
じょうようし
inception
1951-04-01
topic's main category
Category:Jōyō, Kyoto
native label
城陽市
twinned administrative body
Vancouver
associated electoral district
Kyoto 6th district
transliteration or transcription
Joyo-shi
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Encyclopedic overview

Joyo City Hall Jōyō (Japanese: 城陽市, Jōyō-shi, pronounced [dʑoːjoː ɕi]) is a city located in Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan. As of 1 September 2023, the city has an estimated population of 72,869 in 30720 households and a population density of 2200 persons per km. The total area of the city is 32.71 square kilometres (12.63 sq mi).

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jōyō-shi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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