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Kawajima

Saitamatown

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Total population

20,788

Coordinates35.99°, 139.48°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Kawajima is a town located in Saitama, Japan. Kawajima maps to 35.992°, 139.484° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. The population stands at approximately 20,788. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
35.9924
Longitude
139.4841
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
46,649
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Brown-eared Bulbul
    Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
    1,734
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,705
  • Eastern Spot-billed Duck
    Anas zonorhyncha Swinhoe, 1866 · Aves
    1,611
  • Oriental Turtle-Dove
    Streptopelia orientalis (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    1,545
  • Cinereous Tit
    Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    1,487
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,445
  • White-cheeked Starling
    Spodiopsar cineraceus (Temminck, 1835) · Aves
    1,371
  • White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,363

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
916
Largest magnitude
6.2
Largest event
2011-04-21

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Kazumi Urano
Kazumi Urano
Japanese singer
M
Masahiro Motoki
Japanese actor and singer
M
Masahiro Ando
Japanese association football player
Taimei Yamaguchi
Taimei Yamaguchi
Japanese politician
J
Jungo
Japanese owarai tarento
H
Hikaru Daita
Japanese comedian
F
Fūta Nakamura
Japanese actor
A
Atsuki Itō
Japanese announcer
M
Mitsuru Satō
Japanese baseball player
K
Komatsuna Sakato
Japanese seiyū (1981-)
T
Takaki Horigome
Japanese singer-songwriter (1969-)
Y
Yasuyuki Horigome
Japanese singer-songwriter (1972-)
R
Reina Tsukagoshi
Japanese announcer (1983-)
A
Akiko Ogawa
Japanese announcer
Katsunori Ono
Katsunori Ono
Japanese politician
S
Sanryō Odaka
Japanese actor

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan

JIS code
113468
Population (Wikidata)
19,362
Wikidata
Q1203970

JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai code via Wikidata P429 (prefecture, municipality)
  • • e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429