4-836: Minami ku (南区) is the name of several wards located in various cities in Japan. The name literally translated to Southern District, and hence it is a very common ward name. Sapporo : see Minami-ku, Sapporo Niigata : see Minami-ku, Niigata Saitama : see Minami-ku, Saitama Yokohama : see Minami-ku, Yokohama Sagamihara : see Minami-ku, Sagamihara Hamamatsu :see Minami-ku, Hamamatsu Nagoya : see Minami-ku, Nagoya Kyoto : see Minami-ku, Kyoto Sakai : see Minami-ku, Sakai Okayama :see Minami-ku, Okayama Hiroshima : see Minami-ku, Hiroshima Fukuoka : see Minami-ku, Fukuoka Kumamoto : see Minami-ku, Kumamoto Minami-ku of Osaka merged with Higashi ward and
8-489: A municipal status, and are not the same as other entities referred to as ku , although their predecessors were. Wards are local entities directly controlled by the municipal government. They handle administrative functions such as koseki registration, health insurance , and property taxation . Many wards have affiliated residents' organizations for a number of tasks, although these do not have any legal authority. The special wards of Tokyo are not normal wards in
12-414: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Wards of Japan A ward ( 区 , ku ) is a subdivision of the cities of Japan that are large enough to have been designated by government ordinance . Wards are used to subdivide each city designated by government ordinance ("designated city"). The 23 special wards of Tokyo Metropolis have
16-472: Is now part of the ward Chūō-ku Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Minami-ku . 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=Minami-ku&oldid=709311796 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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