Kazo, Saitama

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Kazo
加須市
Location of Kazo
Kazo's location in Saitama, Japan.
Location
Country Japan
Region Kantō
Prefecture Saitama
Physical characteristics
Area 59.40 km² (22.93 sq mi)
Population (as of 2003)
     Total 68,300
     Density 1,149 /km² (2,976 /sq mi)
Location 36°8′N, 139°36′E
Symbols
Kazo Government Office
Official website: Kazo

Kazo (加須市 Kazo-shi?) is a city located in Saitama, Japan.

As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 68,300 and a density of 1,149.83 persons per km². The total area is 59.40 km².

The city was founded on May 3, 1954 and is known throughout Japan for the creation of koinobori (carp kites), baseballs and kendo equipment, and udon.

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