Wakō (Japanese : 和光市; -shi) is a city located in Saitama , Japan .
2003 , the city has an estimated population of 73,670 and the density of 6,673.01 persons per km² . The total area is 11.04 km².
History The city was established as Yamato Town in 1943, and renamed as Wako on its promotion to a city, October 31 , 1970 .
External links Official website (http://www.city.wako.saitama.jp/ ) in Japanese Cities Ageo | Asaka | Chichibu | Fujimi | Fukaya | Gyoda | Hanno | Hanyu | Hasuda | Hatogaya | Hidaka | Higashimatsuyama | Honjo | Iruma | Iwatsuki | Kamifukuoka | Kasukabe | Kawagoe | Kawaguchi | Kazo | Kitamoto | Koshigaya | Kounosu | Kuki | Kumagaya | Misato | Niiza | Okegawa | Saitama (capital) | Sakado | Satte | Sayama | Shiki | Soka | Toda | Tokorozawa | Tsurugashima | Wako | Warabi | Yashio | Yoshikawa Districts Chichibu | Hiki | Iruma | Kitaadachi | Kitakatsushika | Kitasaitama | Kodama | Minamisaitama | Osato
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Wako, Saitama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (719 words)
Wako has a sister city relationship with Longview, WA. The city was established as Yamato Town in 1943, and was renamed Wako on becoming a city on October 31, 1970 . It is designated as a natural monument of the City of Wako .
Wako - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (129 words)
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