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Wakayama (city)

Eastern Asia

Wakayama is the capital city of Wakayama Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. As of December 2021 the city had an estimated population of 351,391 in 157,066 households and a population density of about 1,700 persons per square kilometer, across a total area of 208.84 square kilometers.

Facts
Population
351,391 1
Area (sq km)
208.85 2
Founding Year
1889 2
Latitude
34.230361 degrees north 2
Longitude
135.17075 degrees east 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+09:00 4
Sources
1. Wakayama (city) (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    As of 1 December 2021, the city had an estimated population of 351,391 in 157,066 households and a population density of 1700 persons per km2.
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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2. Wakayama (city) (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 34.230361, longitude 135.17075
  • P2046 (area)
    area 208.85 sq km
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 34.25, 135.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 34.25, 135.25
34.25 135.25 Cfa
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4. GeoNames: Wakayama - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1926004, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.5 km)
Quote, cities500 record 1926004, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.5 km)
34.23333 135.16667 P PPLA JP 43 1848936 356729 8 Asia/Tokyo
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