Suginami

Suginami
杉並区
Suginami City
Spring cherry blossoms in Wadabori Koen Park
Location of Suginami in Tokyo
Suginami
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 35°41′58″N 139°38′11″E / 35.69944°N 139.63639°E / 35.69944; 139.63639
CountryJapan
RegionKantō
PrefectureTokyo
First official recorded4th century
As Tokyo CityOctober 1, 1932
As special ward of TokyoJuly 1, 1943
Government
 • MayorSatoko Kishimoto (since July 11, 2022)
Area
 • Total
34.06 km2 (13.15 sq mi)
Population
 (June 1, 2022)
 • Total
588,354
 • Density17,274/km2 (44,740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Postal codes
166-xxxx, 167-xxxx, 168-xxxx
City hall address1-15-1 Asagaya Minami, Suginami-ku, Tokyo
165-8570
Websitewww.city.suginami.tokyo.jp
Symbols
TreePine, Dawn Redwood, Sasanqua

Suginami (杉並区, Suginami-ku) is one of the 23 special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward refers to itself as Suginami City in English.

The total area is 34.06 km2. As of June 1, 2022, Suginami has an estimated population of 588,354 and a population density of 17,274 persons per km2.

Suginami's mascot is a green little dinosaur called Namisuke.