Ide, Kyoto
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Ide
井手町 | |
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Town | |
 Ide Town Hall | |
 Flag  Emblem | |
 Location of Ide in Kyoto Prefecture | |
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  Ide Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 34°48′02″N 135°48′52″E / 34.80056°N 135.81444°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Kyoto |
| District | Tsuzuki |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.04 km2 (6.97 sq mi) |
| Population (September 1, 2022) | |
| • Total | 7,163 |
| • Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 8, Ide Higashi Takatsuki, Ide-cho, Tsuzuki-gun, Kyoto-fu 610-0302 |
| Website | Official website |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Kerria japonica |
| Tree | Chamaecyparis obtusa |
Ide (井手町, Ide-chō) is a town located in Tsuzuki District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of September 1, 2022[update] the town had an estimated population of 7,163.[1] The total area of the town is 18.04 square kilometres (6.97 sq mi).
Geography
Ide is located in southeastern Kyoto Prefecture. The Tamagawa River, a tributary of the
.Neighboring municipalities
- Jōyō
- Kyōtanabe
- Kizugawa
- Wazuka)
- Kuse District ( Kumiyama)
- Ujitawara)
Climate
Ide has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) characterized by warm summers and cool winters with light to no snowfall. The average annual temperature in Ujitawara is 13.6 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1439 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 25.7 °C, and lowest in January, at around 2.0 °C.[2]
Demographics
Per Japanese census data,[3] the population of Ide has declined in recent decades.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1940 | 6,421 | — |
| 1950 | 7,498 | +16.8% |
| 1960 | 7,633 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 8,560 | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 9,258 | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 9,234 | −0.3% |
| 2000 | 9,102 | −1.4% |
| 2010 | 8,447 | −7.2% |
| 2020 | 7,406 | −12.3% |
History
The area of Ide was part of ancient
Government
Ide has a
Economy
Ide is a rural area, with an economy based on agriculture and forestry.
Education
Ide has two public elementary schools and one public junior high school operated by town government. The town does not have a high school
Transportation
Railway
Highways
Local attractions
- Grave of Ono no Komachi
Notable people from Ide
- Manabu Miyazaki, writer
References
- ^ "Official website of Kyoto Prefecture" (in Japanese). Japan: Kyoto Prefecture. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- ^ Ujitawara climate: Average Temperature, weather by month
- ^ Ide population statistics
External links
Media related to Ide, Kyoto at Wikimedia Commons
- Ide official website (in Japanese)
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