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Sakata

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city in Yamagata prefecture, Japan

Key facts

Country
Japan
Region
Tōhoku
Prefecture
Yamagata
Mayor
Itaru Maruyama (from September 2015)
Total
602.97 km (232.81 sq mi)
Density
160.50/km (415.69/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+9 ( Japan Standard Time )
Phone number
0234-22-5111
Address
2-2-45, Honchō, Sakata-shi, Yamagata-ken 998-8540
Climate
Cfa
Website
Official website
Bird
Aquila chrysaetos
Flower
Hemerocallis
Tree
Zelkova

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Encyclopedic overview

Sakata (酒田市, Sakata-shi) is a city located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2023, the city had an estimated population of 96,777 in 42,600 households, and a population density of 180 people per km. The total area of the city is 602.97 km (232.81 sq mi).

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sakata” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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