Yoshikawa
吉川市 | |
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Coordinates: 35°53′37.9″N 139°50′29.1″E / 35.893861°N 139.841417°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kantō |
Prefecture | Saitama |
First official recorded | late 5th century (official)[citation needed] |
Town settled | November 1, 1915 |
City settled | April 1, 1996 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Shigeto Nakahara |
Area | |
• Total | 31.7 km2 (12.2 sq mi) |
Population (February 1, 2021) | |
• Total | 73,262 |
• Density | 2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
Postal code | 342-8501 |
Symbols | |
• Tree | Osmanthus fragrans |
• Flower | Rhododendron indicum Rhododendron |
Phone number | 048-982-5111 |
Address | 1-1 Kiyomino, Yoshikawa-shi, Saitama-ken |
Website | Official website |
Yoshikawa (吉川市, Yoshikawa-shi) is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of 73,262 in 31,031 households and a population density of 2300 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the city is 31.66 square kilometres (12.22 sq mi).