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Sayama

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Sayama (狭山市, Sayama-shi) is a city in Saitama Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 149,826 living in 69,859 households as of 1 January 2021. The municipality covers a total area of 45.51 square kilometres. As a shi, it is one of the three kinds of municipality used in Japan, alongside towns and villages, and it runs its local administration through a mayor and a city council within Saitama Prefecture. The population and area figures are those quoted in the article at the time of writing and may differ from later census results.

Facts
Population
148,699 1
Area (sq km)
45.51 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deSaitama Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Quote, Saitama Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Sayama City (-shi) 狭山市 162,240 161,460 158,074 155,727 152,405 148,699 142,751
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2. Sayama, Saitama (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, area
    The total area of the city is 45.51 square kilometres
  • Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
    is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 35.853,139.4122
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevation
Quote, results, elevation
"elevation": 81.0
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4. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.75, 139.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.75, 139.25
35.75 139.25 Cfa
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