Shiki, Saitama

Shiki, Saitama (志木市, Shiki-shi) is a city in Saitama Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 76,445 living in 35,407 households as of 1 January 2021. The municipality covers a total area of 9.05 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.