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Kōryō is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2024, the town had an estimated population of 35,035 in 14106 households, and a population density of 2100 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 8.23 km2 (3.18 sq mi). Kōryō served as a temporary capital of Japan from 640 to 642 AD.
Good to know
- Population: 33,810.
- Founded: 1955.
- Area: 16.3 sq km.
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo.
