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Saitama

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Saitama is the capital and largest city of Saitama Prefecture, Japan. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
1,324,854 1
Area (sq km)
217.43 1
Founding Year
2001 1
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Latitude
35.86139 degrees north 1
Longitude
139.64556 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+09:00 2
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Japan, Countries
Source Saitama (Wikipedia)

Saitama is associated with Saitama Prefecture.

Source Saitama (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Saitama is the capital of Saitama Prefecture.

Source Saitama (Wikipedia)
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Sources
1. Saitama (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Saitama (さいたま市, Saitama-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [saꜜi.ta.ma, sai.ta.maꜜ.ɕi]) is the capital and largest city of Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
  • Lead section
    As of 1 February 2021, the city had an estimated population of 1,324,854, and a population density of 6,093 people per km2 (15,781 people per sq mi).
  • Infobox, Population year
    2021
  • Infobox, Area
    217.43
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    35.86139, 139.64556
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    35.86139, 139.64556
  • Infobox, Founded
    2001
  • Associated With: Japan, Infobox, Country
    japan
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2. GeoNames: Saitama - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 6940394
    35.90807 139.65657 P PPLA JP 34 1849187 11104 1324854 16 Asia/Tokyo
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 16 m
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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 35.75, 139.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.75, 139.75
35.75 139.75 Cfa
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Wikidata: Saitama
  • Wikidata Q134635, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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