Wakō (和光市, Wakō-shi) is a city in Saitama Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan. The city's English Wikipedia article reports an estimated population of 84,161 living in 42,434 households as of 1 January 2021. The municipality covers a total area of 11.04 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
Area (sq km) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deSaitama Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census columnQuote, Saitama Prefecture section of the table, 2020-10-01 census column
Wakō City (-shi) 和光市 62,588 70,170 76,688 80,745 80,826 83,989 83,636
2. Wakō, Saitama (Wikipedia)
Lead, area
The total area of the city is 11.04 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
View the Source3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 35.7812,139.6057
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevationQuote, results, elevation
"elevation": 42.0
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, 139.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.75, 139.75
35.75 139.75 Cfa
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