Sayama, Saitama
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Sayama (狭山市; -shi), formerly known as Irumagawa, is a city located in Saitama, Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 160,917 and the density of 3,281.34 persons per km². The total area is 49.04 km².
The city was founded on July 1, 1954.
Geography
Sayama City is bordered by Kawagoe, Tokorozawa, Iruma, Hanno, and Hidaka. The Iruma River flows through the city.Law and government
The present Mayor is Yukinari Nakagawa(仲川幸成). He was elected in 2003.External links
- [Sayama official website] in Japanese
Sayama was the name of a town in the Osaka prefecture of Japan before it was reorganized into the city of Osakasayama.
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| Ageo | Asaka | Chichibu | Fujimi | Fujimino | Fukaya | Gyoda | Hanno | Hanyu | Hasuda | Hatogaya | Hidaka | Higashimatsuyama | Honjo | Iruma | 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 | |||
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| Chichibu | Hiki | Iruma | Kitaadachi | Kitakatsushika | Kitasaitama | Kodama | Minami Saitama | Osato | |||
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