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'''Osaka prefecture''' (大阪府 Oosaka-fu) is an area of [[Japan]] located in the [[Kansai]] region of [[Honshu]] island. Its population was 8,815,000 in 2006.<ref>''Japan Statistical Yearbook'': '[http://www.stat.go.jp/data/nenkan/zuhyou/y0203000.xls Population by Prefecture 1920-2006]'. Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. .xls document.</ref>
 
Osaka prefecture shares its name with its own capital city, [[Osaka]] (大阪市 ''Oosaka-shi'').
 
==Footnotes==
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==See also==
*[[Osaka]]
*[[Kansai]]
*[[Honshu]]
*[[Japan]]
 
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Revision as of 02:26, 7 April 2008

Osaka prefecture (大阪府 Oosaka-fu) is an area of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu island. Its population was 8,815,000 in 2006.[1]

Osaka prefecture shares its name with its own capital city, Osaka (大阪市 Oosaka-shi).

Footnotes

  1. Japan Statistical Yearbook: 'Population by Prefecture 1920-2006'. Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. .xls document.

See also