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Kawagoe, Saitama

Japan

Provincial capital35.9086° N, 139.4853° E

Kawagoe is a provincial capital in Saitama, Japan. The recorded population is 354,571.

Population354,571
ProvinceSaitama
Coordinates35.9086° N, 139.4853° E
CountryJapan
Rank in Japan#70 of 50,799

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About Kawagoe

At coordinates 35.91° N, 139.49° E, Kawagoe lies in the Northern Hemisphere. The city belongs to Saitama in Japan.

Kawagoe has 354,571 inhabitants, making it the #70 most populated locality in Japan out of 50,799 registered.

Cities in Saitama

The Saitama region of Japan is home to Kawagoe and other cities such as Saitama, Kawaguchi, Koshigaya. Kawagoe has 354,571 inhabitants.

Saitama1,324,854Kawaguchi607,373Koshigaya345,353Tokorozawa344,194Sōka249,645Kasukabe229,792Ageo226,940Kumagaya195,277Niiza166,017Sayama160,843

Nearby Cities

The area surrounding Kawagoe includes 20 nearby cities and towns.

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WakitaNeighborhood
1 km
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ŌsenbaCity
1.4 km
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KosenbaCity
1.7 km
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MinamitajimaCity
2.1 km
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SugishitamachiVillage
2.2 km
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TakashimaCity
2.2 km
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IzumichōCity
2.5 km
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YatsushimaCity
2.5 km
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ŌnakaiCity
2.7 km
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Ton’yamachiCity
2.8 km
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UshikoCity
2.9 km
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TeraoCity
3.1 km
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IsanumaCity
3.1 km
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NinosekiVillage
3.1 km
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KinomeCity
3.2 km
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KitatajimaCity
3.4 km
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InarichōCity
3.4 km
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ShukuVillage
3.5 km
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TeraiCity
3.5 km
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NumabataVillage
3.5 km

Universities in Kawagoe

Kawagoe is home to 2 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Shobi University2000——
Tokyo International University1965Public—
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Largest cities in Japan

#1 Tokyo9,733,276#2 Yokohama3,777,491#3 Osaka2,753,862#4 Nagoya2,332,176#5 Sapporo1,973,832
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kawagoe?

Kawagoe has a population of 354,571. It ranks #70 in Japan by population.

What province or state is Kawagoe in?

Kawagoe is located in Saitama, Japan.

Where is Kawagoe located?

Kawagoe is located at coordinates 35.91° N, 139.49° E in Saitama, Japan.

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