The city of Kyoto in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan has eleven wards.
+Wards of KyotoNameJapaneseEstablishedCodeJIS X 0402Fushimi-ku伏見区1931 (by merger of surrounding municipalities)261092Higashiyama-ku東山区1921 (divided from Kamigyō)261050Kamigyō-ku上京区1879 (one of original two wards)261025Kita-ku北区1955 (divided from Kamigyō)261017Minami-ku南区1955 (divided from Shimogyō)261076Nakagyō-ku中京区1929 (divided from Kamigyō and Shimogyō)261041Nishikyō-ku西京区1976 (divided from Ukyō)261114Sakyō-ku左京区1929 (divided from Kamigyō)261033Shimogyō-ku下京区1879 (one of original two wards)261068Ukyō-ku右京区1931 (by merger of surrounding municipalities)261084Yamashina-ku山科区1976 (divided from Higashiyama)261106 Unlike the 23 special wards of Tokyo, the wards of Kyoto are not separate municipalities, they are divisions just for municipal administration. Together, they comprise the city of Kyoto, under a single mayor and city council.
+Area, Population and Density (2015)Name Population Density (/km2) Area (km2) % of total Forest Area (km2) Forest Cover Inhabitable Area (km2) Density (/km2)Fushimi-ku7.4%23.6%Higashiyama-ku0.9%21.1%Kamigyō-ku0.8%0.0%Kita-ku11.5%83.1%Minami-ku1.9%0.0%Nakagyō-ku0.9%0.0%Nishikyō-ku7.2%54.9%Sakyō-ku29.8%87.2%Shimogyō-ku0.8%0.0%Ukyō-ku35.3%86.9%Yamashina-ku3.5%47.5%Total100.0%73.7%
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