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Saitama
さいたま市 | |
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| Saitama City | |
![From top left: Saitama Stadium 2002, Urawa Parco [ja], Gyokuzouin [ja], Hikawa Shrine, Saitama New Urban Center, Saitama Super Arena, Musashi-Urawa Station](view_image.php?q=Saitama_(city)&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Saitama_city_montage.jpg) | |
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&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Saitama_in_Saitama_Prefecture_Ja.svg) Location of Saitama in Saitama Prefecture | |
&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg)  Saitama | |
| Coordinates: 35°51′41″N 139°38′44″E / 35.86139°N 139.64556°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kantō |
| Prefecture | Saitama |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hayato Shimizu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 217.43 km2 (83.95 sq mi) |
| Population (March 1, 2021) | |
| • Total | 1,324,854 |
| • Density | 6,100/km2 (16,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| Phone number | 048-829-1111 |
| Address | 6-4-4 Tokiwa, Urawa-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken 330-9588 |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | Official website |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Primula sieboldii |
| Tree | Zelkova serrata |
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Saitama (さいたま市, Saitama-shi, pronounced [saꜜitama]) is the capital and largest city of Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Its area incorporates the former cities of Urawa, Ōmiya, Yono and Iwatsuki. It is a city designated by government ordinance. As of 1 February 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of 1,324,854, and a population density of 6,093 people per km² (15,781 people per mi²). Its total area is 217.43 square kilometres (83.95 sq mi).[1]
- ^ "Saitama city official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.