Naka-ku
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Naka-ku, meaning Central Ward, is a common administrative designation for the central districts of several major Japanese cities. These wards typically house the primary business, commercial, and governmental hubs of their respective municipalities. Notable examples include wards in Yokohama, Nagoya, and Hiroshima.
Statistics
Area
9.38 km²
Population
91,583