Hatogaya, Saitama
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| Former municipality | |
| Since | October 11, 2011 |
| Currently part of | Kawaguchi |
Hatogaya's location in Saitama, Japan. |
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| Location | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kanto Region |
| Prefecture | Saitama |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Population (as of April 1, 2011) | |
| Total | 61,781 |
| Symbols | |
| Tree | Osmanthus |
| Flower | Carnation |
| Bird | Oriental Turtle Dove |
| Official website: Hatogaya | |
Hatogaya (鳩ヶ谷市 Hatogaya-shi) was a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
As of April 1, 2011, the city had an estimated population of 61,781, with 26,902 households, and a population density of 9,932.64 per km². The total area was 6.22 km², the second smallest among all cities in Japan.[1]
The city was founded on March 1, 1967.
Hatogaya was merged into the city of Kawaguchi on October 11, 2011.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b "ミニ市2位、埼玉・鳩ケ谷消える 指定市狙い川口に編入" (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun. October 11, 2011. http://www.asahi.com/national/update/1011/TKY201110110134.html. Retrieved October 11, 2011.
[edit] External links
Media related to Hatogaya, Saitama at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (Japanese)
Coordinates: 35°50′N 139°44′E / 35.833°N 139.733°E
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