Editing Nara Prefecture (section)

===Municipalities===
{{See also|List of cities in Nara Prefecture by population}}
Since 2006, there are 39 [[Municipalities of Japan|municipalities]] in Nara Prefecture: twelve [by definition: district-independent] [[Cities of Japan|cities]] and seven remaining  [[Districts of Japan|districts]] containing 15 [[Towns of Japan|towns]] and twelve [[Villages of Japan|villages]]:

{| class="wikitable sortable"
! rowspan="2" | [[English Wikipedia|Abbreviation]]
! Full name
! rowspan="2" |Area (km<sup>2</sup>)
! rowspan="2" |Population
! rowspan="2" |District
! rowspan="2" |Type
! rowspan="2" |Map
|-
![[Japanese writing system|Japanese]], [[rōmaji|Romanization]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Gojō, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Gojō, Nara|Gojō]]
|五條市, ''Gojō-shi''
|291.98
|33,283
|— || City ''(-shi)''
|[[File:Gojo in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Gose Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Gose, Nara|Gose]]
|御所市, ''Gose-shi''
|60.65
|26,522
|— || City ''(-shi)''
|[[File:Gose in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Ikoma, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Ikoma, Nara|Ikoma]]
|生駒市, ''Ikoma-shi''
|53.18
|120,741
|— || City ''(-shi)''
|[[File:Ikoma in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Kashiba, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Kashiba, Nara|Kashiba]]
|香芝市, ''Kashiba-shi''
|24.23
|79,023
|— || City ''(-shi)''
|[[File:Kashiba in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|87x87px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Kashihara, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Kashihara, Nara|Kashihara]]
|橿原市, ''Kashihara-shi''
|39.52
|124,829
|— || City ''(-shi)''
|[[File:Kashihara in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Katsuragi, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Katsuragi, Nara|Katsuragi]]
|葛󠄀城市, ''Katsuragi-shi''
|33.73
|37,352
|— || City ''(-shi)''
|[[File:Katsuragi in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|87x87px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Nara, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Nara (city)|Nara]] (capital)
|奈良市, ''Nara-shi''
|276.84
|359,666
|— || City ''(-shi)''
|[[File:Nara in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Sakurai, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Sakurai, Nara|Sakurai]]
|桜井市, ''Sakurai-shi''
|98.92
|58,386
|— || City ''(-shi)''
|[[File:Sakurai in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Tenri, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Tenri, Nara|Tenri]]
|天理市, ''Tenri-shi''
|86.37
|66,866
|— || City ''(-shi)''
|[[File:Tenri in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Uda, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Uda, Nara|Uda]]
|宇陀市, ''Uda-shi''
|247.62
|31,274
|— || City ''(-shi)''
|[[File:Uda in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Yamatokōriyama, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Yamatokōriyama]]
|大和郡山市, ''Yamato-Kōriyama-shi''<!--hyphenated to make Kōriyama City in Yamato Province actually readable in Latin, even for people who don't know Japanese-->
|42.69
|87,541
|— || City ''(-shi)''
|[[File:Yamatokoriyama in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Yamatotakada, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Yamatotakada, Nara|Yamatotakada]]
|大和高田市, ''Yamato-Takada-shi''<!--hyphenated to make Takada City in Yamato Province actually readable in Latin, even for people who don't know Japanese-->
|16.48
|66,400
|— || City ''(-shi)''
|[[File:Yamatotakada in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Ando, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Ando, Nara|Ando]]
|安堵町, ''Ando-chō''
|4.33 
|7,523
|[[Ikoma District, Nara|Ikoma District]]
|Town ''(-chō)''
|[[File:Ando in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Asuka, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Asuka, Nara|Asuka]]
|明日香村, ''Asuka-mura''
|24.08
|5,681
|[[Takaichi District, Nara|Takaichi District]]
|Village ''(-mura)''
|[[File:Asuka in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Heguri, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Heguri, Nara|Heguri]]
|平群町, ''Heguri-chō''
|23.9
|18,774
|[[Ikoma District, Nara|Ikoma District]]
|Town ''(-chō)''
|[[File:Heguri in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Higashiyoshino Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Higashiyoshino, Nara|Higashiyoshino]]
|東吉野村, ''Higashi-Yoshino-mura''<!--hyphenated to make East Yoshino Village in Yoshino District actually readable in Latin, even for people who don't know Japanese-->
|131.6
|1,661
|[[Yoshino District, Nara|Yoshino District]]
|Village ''(-mura)''
|[[File:Higashiyoshino in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Ikaruga, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Ikaruga, Nara|Ikaruga]]
|斑鳩町, ''Ikaruga-chō''
|14.27
|27,341
|[[Ikoma District, Nara|Ikoma District]]
|Town ''(-chō)''
|[[File:Ikaruga in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Kamikitayama, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Kamikitayama, Nara|Kamikitayama]]
|上北山村, ''Kami-Kitayama-mura''<!--hyphenated to make Upper and Lower Kitayama Village actually readable in Latin, even for people who don't know Japanese-->
|274.05
|486
|[[Yoshino District, Nara|Yoshino District]]
|Village ''(-mura)''
|[[File:Kamikitayama in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Kanmaki, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Kanmaki, Nara|Kanmaki]]
|上牧町, ''Kanmaki-chō''
|6.14
|22,807
|[[Kitakatsuragi District, Nara|Kitakatsuragi District]]
|Town ''(-chō)''
|[[File:Kanmaki in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Kawai Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Kawai, Nara|Kawai]]
|河合町, ''Kawai-chō''
|8.27
|17,831
|[[Kitakatsuragi District, Nara|Kitakatsuragi District]]
|Town ''(-chō)''
|[[File:Kawai in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Kawakami, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Kawakami, Nara|Kawakami]]
|川上村, ''Kawakami-mura''
|269.26
|1,498
|[[Yoshino District, Nara|Yoshino District]]
|Village ''(-mura)''
|[[File:Kawakami in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Kawanishi, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Kawanishi, Nara|Kawanishi]]
|川西町, ''Kawanishi-chō''
|5.94 
|8,704
|[[Shiki District, Nara|Shiki District]]
|Town ''(-chō)''
|[[File:Kawanishi in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Koryo, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Kōryō, Nara|Kōryō]]
|広陵町, ''Kōryō-chō''
|16.34
|35,021
|[[Kitakatsuragi District, Nara|Kitakatsuragi District]]
|Town ''(-chō)''
|[[File:Koryo in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Kurotaki Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Kurotaki, Nara|Kurotaki]]
|黒滝村, ''Kurotaki-mura''
|47.71
|745
|[[Yoshino District, Nara|Yoshino District]]
|Village ''(-mura)''
|[[File:Kurotaki in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Mitsue Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Mitsue, Nara|Mitsue]]
|御杖村, ''Mitsue-mura''
|79.63
|1,696
|[[Uda District, Nara|Uda District]]
|Village ''(-mura)''
|[[File:Mitsue in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Miyake, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Miyake, Nara|Miyake]]
|三宅町, ''Miyake-chō''
|4.07
|7,013
|[[Shiki District, Nara|Shiki District]]
|Town ''(-chō)''
|[[File:Miyake in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Nosegawa, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Nosegawa, Nara|Nosegawa]]
|野迫川村, ''Nosegawa-mura''
|155.03
|424
|[[Yoshino District, Nara|Yoshino District]]
|Village ''(-mura)''
|[[File:Nosegawa in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Oji Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Ōji, Nara|Ōji]]
|王寺町, ''Ōji-chō''
|7
|22,791
|[[Kitakatsuragi District, Nara|Kitakatsuragi District]]
|Town ''(-chō)''
|[[File:Oji in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Oyodo Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Ōyodo, Nara|Ōyodo]]
|大淀町, ''Ōyodo-chō''
|38.06
|17,731
|[[Yoshino District, Nara|Yoshino District]]
|Town ''(-chō)''
|[[File:Oyodo in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Sango, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Sangō, Nara|Sangō]]
|三郷町, ''Sangō-chō''
|8.8
|23,455
|[[Ikoma District, Nara|Ikoma District]]
|Town ''(-chō)''
|[[File:Sango in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Shimoichi Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Shimoichi, Nara|Shimoichi]]
|下市町, ''Shimoichi-chō''
|62.01
|5,378
|[[Yoshino District, Nara|Yoshino District]]
|Town ''(-chō)''
|[[File:Shimoichi in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Shimokitayama Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Shimokitayama, Nara|Shimokitayama]]
|下北山村, ''Shimo-Kitayama-mura''
|133.53
|855
|[[Yoshino District, Nara|Yoshino District]]
|Village ''(-mura)''
|[[File:Shimokitayama in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Soni, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Soni, Nara|Soni]]
|曽爾村, ''Soni-mura''
|47.84
|1,528
|[[Uda District, Nara|Uda District]]
|Village ''(-mura)''
|[[File:Soni in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Takatori, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Takatori, Nara|Takatori]]
|高取町, ''Takatori-chō''
|25.77
|6,964
|[[Takaichi District, Nara|Takaichi District]]
|Town ''(-chō)''
|[[File:Takatori in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Tawaramoto, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Tawaramoto, Nara|Tawaramoto]]
|田原本町, ''Tawaramoto-chō''
|21.09
|32,241
|[[Shiki District, Nara|Shiki District]]
|Town ''(-chō)''
|[[File:Tawaramoto in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Tenkawa, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Tenkawa, Nara|Tenkawa]]
|天川村, ''Tenkawa-mura''
|175.7
|1,310
|[[Yoshino District, Nara|Yoshino District]]
|Village ''(-mura)''
|[[File:Tenkawa in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Totsukawa, Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Totsukawa]]
|十津川村, ''Totsukawa-mura''
|672.35
|3,488
|[[Yoshino District, Nara|Yoshino District]]
|Village ''(-mura)''
|[[File:Totsukawa in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Yamazoe Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Yamazoe]]
|山添村, ''Yamazoe-mura''
|66.52
|3,701
|[[Yamabe District, Nara|Yamabe District]]
|Village ''(-mura)''
|[[File:Yamazoe in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
|[[File:Flag of Yoshino Nara.svg|frameless|25x25px]] [[Yoshino, Nara|Yoshino]]
|吉野町, ''Yoshino-chō''
|95.96
|6,337
|[[Yoshino District, Nara|Yoshino District]]
|Town ''(-chō)''
|[[File:Yoshino in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|-
![[File:Flag of Nara Prefecture.svg|frameless|25x25px]] Nara
!奈良県, ''Nara-ken''
!3,691.09
!1,321,805
!—
!Prefecture ''(-ken)''
![[File:Map of Nara Prefecture Ja.svg|frameless|80x80px]]
|}

[[Kansai Science City]] is located in the northwest.