Kitakawabe, Saitama
Kitakawabe (北川辺町, Kitakawabe-machi) was a town located in Kitasaitama District, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Kitakawabe
北川辺 | |
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Former municipality | |
 Location of Kitakawabe in Saitama Prefecture | |
  Kitakawabe Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 36°11′N 139°40′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kantō |
| Prefecture | Saitama Prefecture |
| District | Kitasaitama |
| Merged | March 23, 2010 (now part of Kazo) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.00 km2 (8.11 sq mi) |
| Population (June 1, 2009) | |
| • Total | 12,763 |
| • Density | 608/km2 (1,570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Website | Kitakawabe |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Iris |
| Tree | Ume |
As of June 1, 2009, the town had an estimated population of 12,763 and a density of 608 persons per km². The total area was 21.00 km².
On March 23, 2010, Kitakawabe, along with the towns of Kisai and Ōtone (all from Kitasaitama District), was merged into the expanded city of Kazo. Kitasaitama District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
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