Fujimi, Saitama
Encyclopedia
is a city
located in Saitama Prefecture
, Japan
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As of March 31, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 107,459 (46,369 households) and a population density of approximately 5,454.77 persons per km². The total area is 19.70 km².
The city was founded on April 10, 1972.
The city is served by Fujimino Station
on the Tōbu Tōjō Line from Ikebukuro
in Tokyo.
. The city legislative assembly has 25 seats and is dominated by independents.
Cities of Japan
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located in Saitama Prefecture
Saitama Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of the island of Honshu. The capital is the city of Saitama.This prefecture is part of the Greater Tokyo Area, and most of Saitama's cities can be described as suburbs of Tokyo, to which a large amount of residents commute each day.- History...
, Japan
Japan
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As of March 31, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 107,459 (46,369 households) and a population density of approximately 5,454.77 persons per km². The total area is 19.70 km².
The city was founded on April 10, 1972.
The city is served by Fujimino Station
Fujimino Station
is a railway station in Fujimi, Saitama, Japan, operated by Tobu Railway.-Lines:Fujimino Station is served by the Tōbu Tōjō Line from in Tokyo, with some services inter-running via the Tokyo Metro Yūrakuchō Line to and the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line to...
on the Tōbu Tōjō Line from Ikebukuro
Ikebukuro
is a commercial and entertainment district in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan. Toshima ward offices, Ikebukuro station, and several shops, restaurants, and enormous department stores are located within city limits....
in Tokyo.
Politics and government
Fujimi is governed by Shingo Hoshino, an independentIndependent (politician)
In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...
. The city legislative assembly has 25 seats and is dominated by independents.