Sakaide 坂出市 |
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Location of Sakaide in Kagawa Prefecture |
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Location in Japan | ||
Coordinates: 34°19′N 133°52′E / 34.317°N 133.867°ECoordinates: 34°19′N 133°52′E / 34.317°N 133.867°E | ||
Country | Japan | |
Region | Shikoku | |
Prefecture | Kagawa Prefecture | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Toshiaki Matsuura | |
Area | ||
• Total | 92.46 km2 (35.70 sq mi) | |
Population (April 2008) | ||
• Total | 56,365 | |
• Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) | |
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• Tree | Sangoju (Viburnum odoratissimum var. awabuki) | |
• Flower | Sakura and Cosmos | |
Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | |
City hall address | 2-3-5, Muromachi, Sakaide-shi, Kagawa-ken 762-8601 |
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Website | www |
Sakaide (坂出市 Sakaide-shi?) is a city located in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 56,365 and a population density of 610 persons per km². The total area is 92.46 km².
The city was founded on July 1, 1942. The Great Seto Bridge connects it with Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture across the Inland Sea.
Sakaide is also sister cities with Sausalito, California