Saitama
Saitama Prefecture (埼玉県, Saitama-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region. The capital is the city of Saitama
This prefecture is part of the Greater Tokyo Area, and many of Saitama's cities can be described as suburbs of Tokyo, to which many residents commute each day.
Saitama Prefecture埼玉県Japanese transcription(s) • Japanese • RōmajiCountryRegionIslandCapitalSubdivisionsGovernment
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• TotalArea rankPopulation (January 1, 2020) • Total • Rank • DensityISO 3166 codeWebsiteBirdFlower
埼玉県 | |
Saitama-ken | |
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Coordinates: 35°57′N 139°33′E | |
Japan | |
Kantō | |
Honshu | |
Saitama | |
Districts: 8, Municipalities: 63 | |
Motohiro Ōno | |
3,797.75 km2 (1,466.32 sq mi) | |
39th | |
7,338,536 | |
5th | |
1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi) | |
JP-11 | |
www.pref.saitama.lg.jp | |
Symbols | |
Eurasian collared dove (Streptopelia decaocto) | |
Primrose (Primula sieboldii) |