Kisai, Saitama
Kisai (騎西町, Kisai-machi) was a town located in Kitasaitama District, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Kisai 騎西 | |
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Former municipality | |
Location of Kisai in Saitama Prefecture | |
Kisai Location in Japan | |
Coordinates: 36°6′N 139°34′E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kantō |
Prefecture | Saitama Prefecture |
District | Kitasaitama |
Merged | March 23, 2010 (now part of Kazo) |
Area | |
• Total | 28.60 km2 (11.04 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 19,884 |
• Density | 695.24/km2 (1,800.7/sq mi) |
Symbols | |
• Tree | Ginkgo |
• Flower | Wisteria |
Time zone | UTC+9 (JST) |
Website | Kisai |
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 20,105 and a density of 702.97 persons per km². The total area was 28.60 km².
On March 23, 2010, Kisai, along with the towns of Kitakawabe 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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