Saitama (city)
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Saitama (さいたま市, Saitama-shi, pronounced [saꜜitama]) is the capital and largest city of Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Its area incorporates the former cities of Urawa, Ōmiya, Yono and Iwatsuki. It is a city designated by government ordinance. As of 1 February 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of 1,324,854, and a population density of 6,093 people per km² (15,781 people per mi²). Its total area is 217.43 square kilometres (83.95 sq mi).[1]
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Saitama
さいたま市 | |
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Saitama City | |
Coordinates: 35°51′41″N 139°38′44″E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kantō |
Prefecture | Saitama |
Government | |
• Mayor | Hayato Shimizu |
Area | |
• Total | 217.43 km2 (83.95 sq mi) |
Population (March 1, 2021) | |
• Total | 1,324,854 |
• Density | 6,100/km2 (16,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
Phone number | 048-829-1111 |
Address | 6-4-4 Tokiwa, Urawa-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken 330-9588 |
Climate | Cfa |
Website | Official website |
Symbols | |
Flower | Primula sieboldii |
Tree | Zelkova serrata |
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