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Saku, Nagano

Japan

Provincial capital36.2167° N, 138.4833° E

Located in Nagano, Japan, Saku is a provincial capital. It is home to 99,131 people.

Population99,131
ProvinceNagano
Coordinates36.2167° N, 138.4833° E
CountryJapan
Rank in Japan#294 of 50,799

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About Saku

The location of Saku corresponds to 36.22° N, 138.48° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It is within the Nagano area of Japan.

Among the 50,799 cities of Japan, Saku holds position #294 with a population of 99,131.

Cities in Nagano

Nagano is one of Japan's administrative regions. Saku is one of its main cities, along with Nagano, Matsumoto, Ueda. Saku has 99,131 inhabitants.

Nagano372,760Matsumoto241,145Ueda157,480Iida101,536Azumino94,222Ina68,177Shiojiri67,241Chikuma59,381Chino56,400Okaya54,286

Nearby Cities

Around Saku, 20 nearby populated places have been recorded within 25 km.

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ToridemachiCity
1.5 km
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UsudaCity
1.6 km
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KiyokawaCity
1.8 km
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TokiwaCity
2.2 km
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NozawaCity
2.3 km
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HirakaCity
2.4 km
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NakagomiCity
2.7 km
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TanokuchiCity
3 km
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TakiVillage
3.1 km
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MachinakaVillage
4 km
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TōkamachiVillage
4.5 km
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IrisawaCity
5 km
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Yubara-shindenVillage
5.2 km
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ArakodaCity
5.5 km
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TakanomachiCity · 10,218 inhab.
5.7 km
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JūnishindenVillage
5.9 km
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TomonoCity
6.1 km
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IwamuradaCity
6.3 km
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HiratsukaCity
6.3 km
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HongōVillage
6.9 km

Universities in Saku

Saku is home to 2 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Saku University2008——
Shinshu Junior College1988——
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Largest cities in Japan

#1 Tokyo9,733,276#2 Yokohama3,777,491#3 Osaka2,753,862#4 Nagoya2,332,176#5 Sapporo1,973,832
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Saku?

Saku has a population of 99,131. It ranks #294 in Japan by population.

What province or state is Saku in?

Saku is located in Nagano, Japan.

Where is Saku located?

Saku is located at coordinates 36.22° N, 138.48° E in Nagano, Japan.

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