is a
city located in
Osaka,
Japan.
As of
2007, the city has an estimated
population of 182,981 and the
density of 2,070.81 persons per
km². The total area is 84.99 km². It is the last station on the Semboku Kousoku monorail line(泉北高速鉄道)at Izumi Chuo Station(和泉中央駅).
The city was founded on
September 1,
1956.
It is known for its cabbage and sweet Vidalia-like onions.
It is a Sister City of
Bloomington, Minnesota.
External links
★
Izumi official website
★
Bloomington-Izumi Sister City Site