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Kakegawa

Eastern Asia

Kakegawa (掛川市, Kakegawa-shi) is a city in Shizuoka Prefecture, in the Chūbu region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 117,925 living in 45,519 households as of 10 October 2019. The municipality covers a total area of 265.69 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 Shizuoka 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
114,954 1
Area (sq km)
265.69 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deShizuoka Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Quote, Shizuoka Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Kakegawa City (-shi) 掛川市 109,978 114,328 117,857 116,363 114,602 114,954 111,662
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2. Kakegawa, Shizuoka (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, area
    The total area of the city is 265.69 square kilometres
  • Part Of: Japan, Lead, first sentence
    is a city in western Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead, first sentence
    is a city in western Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, first sentence
    is a city in western Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 34.7688,137.9984
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevation
Quote, results, elevation
"elevation": 39.0
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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 34.75, 137.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 34.75, 137.75
34.75 137.75 Cfa
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