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Kaizuka ( 貝塚市 , Kaizuka-shi ) is a city located in Osaka Prefecture , Japan . As of 1 January 2022 , the city had an estimated population of 83,995 in 37,778 households and a population density of 1900 persons per km . The total area of the city is 43.93 square kilometres (16.96 sq mi).

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14-639: Kaizuka may refer to: Kaizuka, Osaka , a city located in Osaka Nishitetsu Kaizuka Line , a Japanese railway line in Fukuoka prefecture 7475 Kaizuka , an asteroid A cultivar of Juniperus chinensis tree Hiroshi Kaizuka , manga artist; see List of series run in Weekly Shōnen Sunday Hiroko Kaizuka, a character in the manga series Shadow Star Topics referred to by

28-695: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Kaizuka, Osaka Kaizuka is located in the southern part of Izumi Region in Osaka Prefecture , bordered by Osaka Bay to the northwest. The Kogi River flows from east to west, the Tsuda River forms the line between this city and Kishiwada City, and the Mide River is a city boundary with Izumisano City. Nankai Main Line and Hanwa Line run from south to north, and

42-469: Is promoting volleyball because it used to be the home of Nichibo Women's Volleyball Team  [ ja ] called Oriental Witches  [ ja ] led by Hirofumi Daimatsu  [ ja ] . Mayor-council Executive mayor elected by the people, elected legislative City council Council - Manager Executive leader elected by the council from among themselves Elected mayor and cabinet Executive mayor elected by

56-475: Is the motif of the city's mascot character. The city economy is a mixture of industrial (textiles, steel wire and rope) and agriculture (onions, eggplant). Many residents commute to larger cities to the north, including Sakai and Osaka. Taking advantage of the city's proximity to Kansai International Airport , the Nishikinohama Industrial Park was constructed by reclaiming the offshore area of on

70-769: The Mizuma Railway runs from east to west. Mount Izumi Katsuragi is partly in Kaizuka territory. Osaka Prefecture Wakayama Prefecture Kaizuka has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa ) characterized by warm summers and cool winters with light to no snowfall. The average annual temperature in Kaizuka is 14.6 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1475 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 26.6 °C, and lowest in January, at around 3.3 °C. Per Japanese census data,

84-468: The United States , and is the form most frequently adopted in large cities, although the other common form, council–manager government , is the local government form of more municipalities. The form may be categorized into two main variations depending on the relative power of the mayor compared to the council, the strong-mayor variant and the weak-mayor variant. In a typical strong-mayor system,

98-488: The council able to override such a veto. Conversely, in a weak-mayor system, the mayor has no formal authority outside the council, serving a largely ceremonial role as council chairperson and is elected by the citizens of the city. The mayor cannot directly appoint or remove officials and lacks veto power over council votes. Most major North American cities use the strong-mayor form of the mayor–council system, whereas middle-sized and small North American cities tend to use

112-475: The creation of the modern municipalities system on April 1, 1889, along with the villages of Asogou, Shima, Kijima and Nishi-Katsuragi. Kita-Kogi and Minami-Kogi (within Hine District) were also formed. On April 1, 1896 the area became part of Sennan District, Osaka . Kaizuka annexed Asogou, Shima, Kita-Kogi, and Minami-Kogi on April 1, 1931, Kijima on April 15, 1935 and Nishi-Katsuragi on April 1, 1939. Kaizuka

126-407: The elected mayor is granted almost total administrative authority with the power to appoint and dismiss department heads, although some city charters or prevailing state law may require council ratification. In such a system, the mayor's administrative staff often prepares the city budget, although that budget must be approved by the council. The mayor may also have veto rights over council votes, with

140-406: The people Committee system Executive leader and executive committees elected by the council from among themselves A mayor–council government is a system of local government in which a mayor who is directly elected by the voters acts as chief executive, while a separately elected city council constitutes the legislative body. It is one of the two most common forms of local government in

154-687: The population of Kaizuka has increased steadily over the last century.. The area of the modern city of Izumisano was within ancient Izumi Province . The area was a stronghold of Ishiyama Hongan-ji during the Sengoku period . In the Edo Period , much of the city area was controlled by the Osaka machi-bugyō and by Kishiwada Domain . After the Meiji restoration , the town of Kaizuka established within Minami District with

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168-716: The right bank of the mouth of the Kogi River. Kaizuka has 11 public elementary schools and five public middle schools operated by the city government and three public high schools operated by the Osaka Prefectural Department of Education. There is also one private high school. The Osaka Kawasaki Rehabilitation University is also located in Kaizuka. [REDACTED] JR West – Hanwa Line [REDACTED] Nankai Electric Railway - [REDACTED] Nankai Main Line Mizuma Railway - Mizuma Line The city

182-464: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Kaizuka . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaizuka&oldid=986226594 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description

196-618: Was elevated to city status on October 1, 1943. Kaizuka has a mayor-council form of government with a directly elected mayor and a unicameral city council of 18 members. Kaizuka contributes one member to the Osaka Prefectural Assembly . In terms of national politics, the city is part of Osaka 19th district of the lower house of the Diet of Japan . Kaizuka has been famous for its production of wooden combs since ancient times. Made of boxwood , this remains an important handicraft and

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