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Gojō (五條, Gojō-shi) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on October 15, 1957. As of September 30, 2014, the city has an estimated population of 33,283, with 13,742 households.[1] It has a population density of 121.17 persons per km².[citation needed] The total area is 291.98 km².

Gojō
五條市
City
Gojo Shinmachi designated as Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Historic Buildings in Japan
Location of Gojō in Nara Prefecture
Gojō
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°20′55″N 135°41′47″E
CountryJapan
RegionKansai
PrefectureNara Prefecture
Government
  MayorYoshinori Ota (since May 2011)
Area
  Total291.98 km2 (112.73 sq mi)
Population
 (May 31, 2011)
  Total33,283
  Density121.17/km2 (313.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address1-1-1 Honmachi, Gojō-shi, Nara-ken
637-8501
ClimateCfa
Websitewww.city.gojo.lg.jp
Symbols
FlowerChinese bellflower
TreeCamphor Laurel

On September 25, 2005, the villages of Nishiyoshino and Ōtō (both from Yoshino District) were merged into Gojō.


Geography


Located in western Nara Prefecture, the Yoshino River flows through the city. It is surrounded mostly by mountains, although the city hall is located in a flat basin. Situated north of the city hall is Mount Kongō, at 1125 m. Persimmon is a major fruit crop in Gojō.[2]


Neighboring municipalities



Climate


Gojō has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa) with hot summers and cool to cold winters. Precipitation is significantly higher in summer than in winter, though on the whole lower than most parts of Honshū, and there is no significant snowfall. The average annual temperature in Gojō is 14.5 °C (58.1 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,453.5 mm (57.22 in) with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 26.5 °C (79.7 °F), and lowest in January, at around 3.3 °C (37.9 °F).[3] The highest temperature ever recorded in Gojō was 37.8 °C (100.0 °F) on 5 August 2021; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −7.2 °C (19.0 °F) on 19 February 2012.[4]

Climate data for Gojō (2006−2020 normals, extremes 2005−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 17.8
(64.0)
21.6
(70.9)
24.6
(76.3)
29.2
(84.6)
32.6
(90.7)
34.7
(94.5)
37.3
(99.1)
37.8
(100.0)
35.4
(95.7)
31.5
(88.7)
25.4
(77.7)
26.8
(80.2)
37.8
(100.0)
Average high °C (°F) 8.3
(46.9)
9.5
(49.1)
13.8
(56.8)
19.2
(66.6)
24.5
(76.1)
27.0
(80.6)
30.6
(87.1)
32.7
(90.9)
28.1
(82.6)
22.2
(72.0)
16.2
(61.2)
10.8
(51.4)
20.2
(68.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 3.3
(37.9)
4.2
(39.6)
7.6
(45.7)
12.5
(54.5)
17.8
(64.0)
21.5
(70.7)
25.4
(77.7)
26.5
(79.7)
22.4
(72.3)
16.6
(61.9)
10.6
(51.1)
5.6
(42.1)
14.5
(58.1)
Average low °C (°F) −1.2
(29.8)
−0.7
(30.7)
1.6
(34.9)
5.9
(42.6)
11.3
(52.3)
16.8
(62.2)
21.3
(70.3)
21.7
(71.1)
17.9
(64.2)
11.8
(53.2)
5.5
(41.9)
0.9
(33.6)
9.4
(48.9)
Record low °C (°F) −6.2
(20.8)
−7.2
(19.0)
−4.9
(23.2)
−3.3
(26.1)
0.9
(33.6)
7.5
(45.5)
15.2
(59.4)
13.8
(56.8)
9.4
(48.9)
2.3
(36.1)
−1.8
(28.8)
−5.3
(22.5)
−7.2
(19.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 58.4
(2.30)
79.2
(3.12)
104.7
(4.12)
96.5
(3.80)
119.2
(4.69)
177.7
(7.00)
215.1
(8.47)
126.2
(4.97)
167.4
(6.59)
171.6
(6.76)
72.9
(2.87)
64.6
(2.54)
1,453.5
(57.22)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 7.9 8.5 10.3 10.3 9.0 11.9 12.8 9.1 10.5 10.3 7.9 8.9 117.4
Mean monthly sunshine hours 107.7 115.5 162.4 177.0 201.1 140.2 161.2 209.2 152.4 145.8 132.8 109.2 1,812.8
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency[4][3]

Demographics


Per Japanese census data, the population of Gojō in 2020 is 27,927 people.[5] Gojō has been conducting censuses since 1950.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1950 45,522    
1955 49,416+8.6%
1960 43,489−12.0%
1965 42,122−3.1%
1970 41,546−1.4%
1975 40,892−1.6%
1980 40,089−2.0%
1985 39,600−1.2%
1990 39,869+0.7%
1995 40,871+2.5%
2000 39,928−2.3%
2005 37,375−6.4%
2010 34,449−7.8%
2015 30,997−10.0%
2020 27,927−9.9%
Gojō population statistics[5]

Education



Transportation



Rail



Roads



References


  1. "平成26年9月30日現在" (PDF). Gojō City. September 30, 2014. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  2. 2005.Kangaeru Shakaika Chizu.Tokyo:Yotsuya-Ōtsuka Publishing, p.36
  3. 気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値). JMA. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  4. 観測史上1~10位の値(年間を通じての値). JMA. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  5. Gojō population statistics




На других языках


[de] Gojō

Gojō (japanisch 五條市, -shi) ist eine Stadt in der Präfektur Nara in Japan.
- [en] Gojō, Nara

[ru] Годзё

Го́дзё[1] (яп. 五條市 Годзё:-си) — город в Японии, в префектуре Нара. Площадь города составляет 292,05 км²[2], население — 32 118 человек (1 августа 2014)[3], плотность населения — 109,97 чел./км².



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