Midori-ku, Sagamihara



Midori-ku (緑区) is one of three wards of Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan. It's located in the western part of the city and covers about 77% of city's area. To the east Midori-ku faces Chūō-ku and to the north faces Machida and Hachiōji.

Midori-ku was created on April 1, 2010 when Sagamihara became a city designated by government ordinance (a "designated city").

As of March 2010, Midori-ku had a population of 174,784, with a land area of 253.8 square kilometers.

Education
Municipal junior high schools:


 * Aihara (相原中学校)
 * Asahi (旭中学校)
 * Fujino (藤野中学校)
 * Hokuso (北相中学校)
 * Kushikawa (串川中学校)
 * Nakazawa (中沢中学校)
 * Nakano (中野中学校)
 * Osawa (大沢中学校)
 * Sagamigaoka (相模丘中学校)
 * Toya (鳥屋中学校)
 * Uchide (内出中学校)
 * Uchigo (内郷中学校)

Municipal elementary schools:


 * Aihara (相原小学校)
 * Asahi (旭小学校)
 * Chigira (千木良小学校)
 * Fujino (藤野小学校)
 * Fujino Kita (藤野北小学校)
 * Fujino Minami (藤野南小学校)
 * Hashimoto (橋本小学校)
 * Hirota (広田小学校)
 * Kawashiri (川尻小学校)
 * Keihoku (桂北小学校)
 * Koryo (広陵小学校)
 * Kushikawa (串川小学校)
 * Kuzawa (九沢小学校)
 * Miyakami (宮上小学校)
 * Nakano (中野小学校)
 * Negoya (根小屋小学校)
 * Nihonmatsu (二本松小学校)
 * Osawa (大沢小学校)
 * Otori (大島小学校)
 * Sakunoguchi (作の口小学校)
 * Shonan (湘南小学校)
 * Taimada (当麻田小学校)
 * Toya (鳥屋小学校)
 * Tsukui Chuo (津久井中央小学校)
 * Uchigo (内郷小学校)