Toda戸田市

Toda-shi. The name ends in 市 (shi), the word for city.

Toda (戸田市, Toda-shi) is a city in Saitama Prefecture. Population 140,899 (2020 census), area 18.19 km². Borders 6 places.

A city (市 / shi) in Saitama Prefecture. It elects its own mayor and assembly, the same tier of government as every other municipality in Japan.

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Facts

Japanese name

戸田市

Reading

Toda-shi

Kind

City (市): a local government

Prefecture

Saitama 埼玉県

Region

Kantō 関東

Population

140,899 (2020 census)

Change since 2015

+3.5% from 136,150

Area

18.19 km²

Density

7,746 people per km²

Households

64,319

Under 15

14.3%

65 and over

17.0%

Foreign residents

7,208 (5.1%)

Code

11224 (団体コード, the municipality code)

Website

www.city.toda.saitama.jp

Wikipedia

English / 日本語

Neighbouring municipalities

6 places share a land border with Toda. Borders across water are not counted.

• Minami Ward南区(Saitama)
• Kawaguchi City川口市
• Warabi City蕨市
• Asaka City朝霞市
• Wako City和光市
• Itabashi City板橋区(Tokyo)

Questions about Toda

Is Toda a city or a prefecture?

Toda (戸田市) is a city (市, shi) in Saitama Prefecture. It is a municipality, the lower of Japan's two tiers of local government, and elects its own mayor and assembly.

Where is Toda?

Toda is in Saitama Prefecture (埼玉県), in the Kantō region of Japan. The prefecture is a government; the region is a customary grouping of prefectures and elects nothing.

What is the population of Toda?

140,899 at the 2020 census, up 3.5% from 136,150 in 2015. The area is 18.19 km², which is 7,746 people per km². 64,319 households. 17.0% of residents are 65 or older and 14.3% are under 15.

Which municipalities border Toda?

Six: Minami Ward (南区) of Saitama, Kawaguchi City (川口市), Warabi City (蕨市), Asaka City (朝霞市), Wako City (和光市), and Itabashi City (板橋区) in Tokyo. These are the municipalities that share a land border with Toda in the boundary data. Borders across water are not counted.

How is Toda written in Japanese?

戸田市, read Toda-shi. The last character, 市 (shi), is the word for city, and the name is often used without it in English.

How does an address in Toda begin?

埼玉県戸田市… (Saitama-ken, Toda-shi, …). The prefecture name is written first, then the city name. After that are written the named area, the chōme, the block, and the building number.