Kanazawa
金沢区 | |
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| Kanazawa Ward | |
 Symbol | |
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 Map of Yokohama showing Kanazawa-ku highlighted | |
  Kanazawa | |
| Coordinates: 35°20′15″N 139°37′28″E / 35.33750°N 139.62444°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kantō |
| Prefecture | Kanagawa |
| City | Yokohama |
| Established | May 15, 1948 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.01 km2 (11.97 sq mi) |
| Population (May 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 209,565 |
| • Density | 6,760/km2 (17,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| - Tree | yamazakura |
| - Flower | Peony |
| Address | 2-9-1 Deiki, Kanazawa-ku Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken 235-0016 |
| Website | Kanazawa Ward Office |
Kanazawa-ku (金沢区) is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 209,565 and a density of 6,760 persons per km². The total area was 31.01 km2 (11.97 sq mi). The ward symbol, established 1987, expresses the image of sea, waves, and a sea gull.