Uda, Nara

Infobox City Japan
Name= Uda
JapaneseName= 宇陀市
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Region= Kansai
Prefecture= Nara
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Area_km2= 247.62
PopDate= December 29, 2005
Population= 38,208
Density_km2= 154.30
Coords= coord|34|32|N|135|57|E|region:JP_type:city
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Mayor= Sadao Maeda
CityHallPostalCode= 633-0292
CityHallAddress= 17-3 Shimoidari, Haibara-ku, Uda-shi, Nara-ken
CityHallPhone= 0745-82-8000
CityHallLink= [http://www.city.uda.nara.jp/ City of Uda]

Nihongo|Uda|宇陀市|Uda-shi is a city located in northeastern Nara, Japan.

On January 1, 2006, the towns of Ōuda, Utano, Haibara and the village of Murō merged to form Uda City. As of December 29, 2005 the population was 38,648 people. The total area is 247.62 km².

Each former town became a ward. The wards here are ordinary wards of a city, unlike the special wards of Tokyo.

Geography

Located in the Yamato Plateau in northeastern Nara Prefecture, it is surrounded by mountains in all directions. The Kintetsu Osaka Line has a major role in transportation in Uda.

Neighboring municipalities

* Nara Prefecture
** Nara
** Soni
** Sakurai
** Yamazoe
** Yoshino
** Higashiyoshino
* Mie Prefecture
** Nabari

Transportation

Rail

* Kintetsu Railways
** Osaka Line: Haibara Station, Murōguchiōno Station, Sambommatsu Station

External links

*ja icon [http://www.city.uda.nara.jp/ Official Website of Uda City]