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Sakata, Yamagata

Japan

Provincial capital38.9167° N, 139.8550° E

Sakata is a provincial capital in Yamagata, Japan. The recorded population is 100,273.

Population100,273
ProvinceYamagata
Coordinates38.9167° N, 139.8550° E
CountryJapan
Rank in Japan#291 of 50,799

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About Sakata

At coordinates 38.92° N, 139.85° E, Sakata lies in the Northern Hemisphere. The city belongs to Yamagata in Japan.

Sakata has 100,273 inhabitants, making it the #291 most populated locality in Japan out of 50,799 registered.

Cities in Yamagata

The Yamagata region of Japan is home to Sakata and other cities such as Yamagata, Tsuruoka, Yonezawa. Sakata has 100,273 inhabitants.

Yamagata248,772Tsuruoka125,389Yonezawa94,486Tendō65,393Higashine47,682Sagae43,544Shinjō41,140Kaminoyama35,593Nagai31,026Nanyō30,420

Nearby Cities

The area surrounding Sakata includes 20 nearby cities and towns.

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HamadaNeighborhood
0.9 km
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SaiwaichoNeighborhood
1.2 km
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NakamachiNeighborhood
1.5 km
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KamegasakiNeighborhood
1.7 km
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SengokuchoNeighborhood
1.8 km
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UsenCity
1.9 km
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HiyoshichoNeighborhood
2 km
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SankyomachiNeighborhood
2 km
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KitashinmachiCity
2.4 km
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KitasennichidōmaeNeighborhood
2.5 km
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MinamishimmachiNeighborhood
2.5 km
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OhamaNeighborhood
2.7 km
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OmiyachoNeighborhood
3.3 km
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HikarigaokaNeighborhood
3.3 km
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MiyanouraCity
3.7 km
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YoshidaCity
3.9 km
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FujitsukaCity
4.7 km
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YasudaCity
5.1 km
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NiiboriCity
5.4 km
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MototateCity
6.1 km

Universities in Sakata

Sakata is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Tohoku University of Community Service and Science2001——
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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 Sakata?

Sakata has a population of 100,273. It ranks #291 in Japan by population.

What province or state is Sakata in?

Sakata is located in Yamagata, Japan.

Where is Sakata located?

Sakata is located at coordinates 38.92° N, 139.85° E in Yamagata, Japan.

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