Mukō-shi
Sign in to savethumb|right|Mukō, 2020 aerial photography right|thumb|270px| Mukō Jinja is a city in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. , the city has an estimated population of 56,070 in 23,748 households and a population density of 2200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is .
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- Mukō
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- ja
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- City
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- Muko City Hall.jpg
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- Mukō City Hall
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- Flag of Mukō, Kyoto.svg
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- Emblem of Mukō, Kyoto.svg
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- Emblem
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- Muko in Kyoto Prefecture Ja.svg
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- Location of Mukō in Kyoto Prefecture
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- Japan
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- Location in Japan
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- Country
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- Japan
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- Region
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- Kansai
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- Prefecture
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- Kyoto
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15 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Neighboring municipalities
- Climate
- Demographics
- History
- Modern Mukō
- Government
- Economy
- Education
- Transportation
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- Sister cities
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}} thumb|right|Mukō, 2020 aerial photography right|thumb|270px| Mukō Jinja is a city in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. , the city has an estimated population of 56,070 in 23,748 households and a population density of 2200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is .
==Geography== Mukō is located in southern Kyoto Prefecture. It is located at the southwestern edge of the Kyoto Basin, with views of the Nishiyama mountain range including Mt. Koshio to the west, and the Katsura River flowing to the east of the city. As a result, the terrain is generally flat with highlands to the northwest and lowlands to the southwest. Muko adjoins northern Nagaoka, is surrounded by Kyoto on other three sides. There are bamboo groves found on the hillside on the west of the city. Residential area for Kyoto and Osaka is expanded to the hill, encroaches on bamboo groves. The , the large keyhole-shaped kofun dated to 4th century, is located in the center of the hill chain.