Soni, Nara

Soni
曽爾村
village

Location of Soni in Nara Prefecture
Soni

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 34°31′N 136°7′E / 34.517°N 136.117°E / 34.517; 136.117Coordinates: 34°31′N 136°7′E / 34.517°N 136.117°E / 34.517; 136.117
Country Japan
Region Kansai
Prefecture Nara Prefecture
District Uda
Government
 • Mayor Yoshinori Uyama
Area
 • Total 47.84 km2 (18.47 sq mi)
Population (March 31, 2005)
 • Total 2,230
 • Density 46.61/km2 (120.7/sq mi)
Symbols
 • Tree Cryptomeria
 • Flower Azalea
 • Bird Japanese white-eye
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City hall address 495-1 Ōaza Imai, Soni-mura, Uda-gun, Nara-ken
633-1212
Website www.vill.soni.nara.jp

Soni (曽爾村 Soni-mura) is a village located in Uda District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2005, the village has an estimated population of 2,230 and a density of 46.61 persons per km2. The total area is 47.84 km2.

Geography

Soni Plateau of later fall

The village of Soni is located in the northeastern portion of Nara Prefecture, in Uda District. It is situated in a cool climate, and most dwellings are located near the valley. Many mountains, including the Byōbu-iwa, are close to the valley. Also, the Shōrenji River flows through the village.[1]

Surrounding municipalities

Notable locations

References

  1. ↑ 2005.Kangaeru Shakaika Chizu.Tokyo:Yotsuya-Ōtsuka Publishing, p.36


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