Kitaadachi District, Saitama
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is a district
located in Saitama Prefecture
, Japan
.
As of September 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population
of 36,979 and a density
of 2,498.58 persons per km². The total area is 14.80 km². (These numbers are excluding those of Fukiage
, which merged with a city outside of the district on October 1, 2005.)
Districts of Japan
The was most recently used as an administrative unit in Japan between 1878 and 1921 and is roughly equivalent to the county of the United States, ranking at the level below prefecture and above city, town or village. As of 2008, cities belong directly to prefectures and are independent from...
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 September 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population
Population
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of 36,979 and a density
Population density
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of 2,498.58 persons per km². The total area is 14.80 km². (These numbers are excluding those of Fukiage
Fukiage, Saitama
Fukiage was a town located in Kitaadachi District, Saitama, Japan.On October 1, 2005 Fukiage, along with the town of Kawasato, from Kitasaitama District, was merged in the expanded city of Kōnosu....
, which merged with a city outside of the district on October 1, 2005.)
Merger
- On October 1, 2005, the town of FukiageFukiage, SaitamaFukiage was a town located in Kitaadachi District, Saitama, Japan.On October 1, 2005 Fukiage, along with the town of Kawasato, from Kitasaitama District, was merged in the expanded city of Kōnosu....
merged into the city of Kōnosu.