Kita-ku, Sakai

Kita-ku in the city

Kita-ku (北区) is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 15.58 km² and a population of 154,846. The population density is 9,945 per square kilometer.[1] The name means "North Ward."

The wards of Sakai were established when Sakai became a city designated by government ordinance on April 1, 2006.

References

  1. 堺市北区役所 (Ward office official home page) (Retrieved on June 23, 2009)

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Coordinates: 34°33′55.67″N 135°31′1.82″E / 34.5654639°N 135.5171722°E / 34.5654639; 135.5171722

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