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Sōka, Saitama

Japan

Provincial capital35.8364° N, 139.7996° E

Sōka is a provincial capital in Saitama, Japan. The recorded population is 249,645.

Population249,645
ProvinceSaitama
Coordinates35.8364° N, 139.7996° E
CountryJapan
Rank in Japan#108 of 50,799

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About Sōka

At coordinates 35.84° N, 139.80° E, Sōka lies in the Northern Hemisphere. The city belongs to Saitama in Japan.

Sōka has 249,645 inhabitants, making it the #108 most populated locality in Japan out of 50,799 registered.

Cities in Saitama

The Saitama region of Japan is home to Sōka and other cities such as Saitama, Kawaguchi, Kawagoe. Sōka has 249,645 inhabitants.

Saitama1,324,854Kawaguchi607,373Kawagoe354,571Koshigaya345,353Tokorozawa344,194Kasukabe229,792Ageo226,940Kumagaya195,277Niiza166,017Sayama160,843

Nearby Cities

The area surrounding Sōka includes 20 nearby cities and towns.

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GakuenchōCity
0.5 km
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ShinmeiCity
0.7 km
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HikawachōCity
0.8 km
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HanaguriCity
0.9 km
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MatsubaraCity
0.9 km
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SumiyoshiCity
0.9 km
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MatsueCity
1 km
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NishichōCity
1.1 km
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TakasagoCity
1.2 km
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SakaechoNeighborhood
1.2 km
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ChūōCity
1.3 km
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NaezukachōCity
1.4 km
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NakaneCity
1.5 km
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AsahichoNeighborhood
1.5 km
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KitayaCity
1.6 km
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KoyamaCity
1.7 km
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NiihoriCity
1.7 km
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BentenCity
1.8 km
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YoshichōCity
1.8 km
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YanagishimachōCity
1.9 km

Universities in Sōka

Sōka is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Dokkyo University1883——
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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 Sōka?

Sōka has a population of 249,645. It ranks #108 in Japan by population.

What province or state is Sōka in?

Sōka is located in Saitama, Japan.

Where is Sōka located?

Sōka is located at coordinates 35.84° N, 139.80° E in Saitama, Japan.

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