Hidaka, Saitama

Hidaka
日高市
Hidaka city hall
Location of Hidaka in Saitama Prefecture
Hidaka
 
Coordinates: 35°54′28.1″N 139°20′20.7″E / 35.907806°N 139.339083°E / 35.907806; 139.339083
CountryJapan
RegionKantō
PrefectureSaitama
Government
  MayorTeruo Yagasaki (since April 2012)
Area
  Total
47.48 km2 (18.33 sq mi)
Population
 (January 2021)
  Total
55,294
  Density1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
- TreeOsmanthus
- FlowerLespedeza
- BirdCommon kingfisher
Phone number042-989-2111
Address1020 Minami-Hirasawa, Hidaka-shi, Saitama-ken 350-1292
WebsiteOfficial website

Hidaka (日高市, Hidaka-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [çiꜜ.da.ka, çi.da.kaꜜ.ɕi]) is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the city had an estimated population of 55,294 in 24,328 households and a population density of 1200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 47.48 square kilometres (18.33 sq mi).