Katano, Osaka
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Katano(交野市Katano-shi) is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on November 3, 1971.
As of 2010, the city has an estimated population of 77,680 and a population density of 3,040 persons per km. The total area is 25.55 square kilometres (9.86 sq mi).