Sakado (Japanese: 坂戸市; -shi) is a city located in Saitama, Japan. This article is about the Japanese municipality system. ... Saitama Prefecture (埼玉県; Saitama-ken) is located on Honshu island, Japan. ...
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 97,920 and a population density of 2,390.04 persons per km². The total area is 40.97 km². 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
The city was founded on September 1, 1976, formerly being known as Sakado-machi (Sakado Town). September 1 is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years). ... 1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...
External links
Official website (http://www.city-sakado.com/) in Japanese
This prefecture is part of the Greater Tokyo Area, and most of Saitama'scities can be described as suburbs of Tokyo, to which floods of residents commute each day.
Saitama prefecture was formerly part of the old Musashi Province, which included Tokyo and other areas as well.
The Saitama area was historically known as a fertile agricultural region which produced much of the food for the Kanto region.
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