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Osaka is located in Western Japan and has a metropolitan population of 2,671,680, which is 80% less than the average of all major asian cities.
Osaka has a far more metropolitan density (106% more), and much more city density (22% more) compared to the average of all Asian Cities. On the other hand, Osaka has far less metropolitan area (km2) (97% less), city area (km2) (96% less), and a far less
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Geography
Country Japan 
Location Western Japan 
Coordinates 34 41 38 N 135 30 8 E  
Time Zone JST (UTC+9)  
Asia Region East Asia 
Elevation (m)
33  (128.31 lower than average)
vs
161.31

Elevation (ft)
108  (415.37 lower than average)
vs
523.37

States/Province/Regions Kansai 
Metropolitan Area (km2)
223  (216 higher than average)
vs
7,341

Metropolitan Area (sq mi)
86.1  (84.1 higher than average)
vs
2,833

City Area (km2)
223  (218 higher than average)
vs
5,607

City Area (sq mi)
86.1  (84.1 higher than average)
vs
2,164

Demographics & Population
Demonym for People Osakajins 
Religion Buddhism, Shinto 
Main Religion Buddhism 
Languages/Dialects Osaka-ben 
Human Development Index (2011 HDI) Very High 
Metropolitan Population
2671680  (2671667 higher than average)
vs
13,620,223

Metropolitan Density /km2
11981  (11976 higher than average)
vs
5,819

Metropolitan Density /sq mi
31030  (31015 higher than average)
vs
15,090

City Population
2671680  (2671671 higher than average)
vs
9,655,370

City Density /km2
11981  (11972 higher than average)
vs
9,799

City Density /sq mi
31030  (31005 higher than average)
vs
25,393

Climate
Type Humid Subtropical Climate 
Annual Climate Temperature Average High °C (°F) 20.7 (69.3)  
Annual Climate Temperature Average Low °C (°F) 12.9 (55.2)  
Government and Administration
Metropolitan Administrative Areas Abeno-ku, Asahi-ku, Ch -ku, Fukushima-ku, Higashinari-ku, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Higashiyodogawa-ku, Hirano-ku, Ikuno-ku, J T -ku, Kita-ku, Konohana-ku, Minato-ku, Miyakojima-ku, Naniwa-ku, Nishi-ku, Nishinari-ku, Nishiyodogawa-ku, Suminoe-ku, Sumiyoshi-ku, Taish -ku, Tenn Ji-ku, Tsurumi-ku, Yodogawa-ku 
City Administrative Areas Abeno-ku, Asahi-ku, Ch -ku, Fukushima-ku, Higashinari-ku, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Higashiyodogawa-ku, Hirano-ku, Ikuno-ku, J T -ku, Kita-ku, Konohana-ku, Minato-ku, Miyakojima-ku, Naniwa-ku, Nishi-ku, Nishinari-ku, Nishiyodogawa-ku, Suminoe-ku, Sumiyoshi-ku, Taish -ku, Tenn Ji-ku, Tsurumi-ku, Yodogawa-ku 
Economy
Currency Jpy - Japanese Yen 
Code JPY  
Major Industries Commerce, Manufacturing 
Communication
Country Code
+81  (100.03 lower than average)
vs
181.03

Area Code 66  
Postal Code 530-xxxx 
Tourism
Attractions Osaka Castle, Umeda Sky Building, National Museum Of Art, Osaka Maritime Museum, Osaka Dome, Universal Studios, Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, Hideyoshi's Osaka Castle, Ts Tenkaku 
Best Time To Visit March To April, June To July, September To December 
Transportation
Public Transportation Train, Car, Bus, Boat, Subway, Taxi 
Airport Kansai International Airport, Osaka International Airport 


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