Yoshikawa, Saitama

Yoshikawa 
吉川市
Yoshikawa City office
Location of Yoshikawa in Saitama Prefecture
Yoshikawa 
Coordinates: 35°53′37.9″N 139°50′29.1″E / 35.893861°N 139.841417°E / 35.893861; 139.841417
Country Japan
RegionKantō
Prefecture Saitama
First official recordedlate 5th century (official)
Town settledNovember 1, 1915
City settledApril 1, 1996
Government
 • MayorShigeto Nakahara
Area
 • Total
31.7 km2 (12.2 sq mi)
Population
 (February 1, 2021)
 • Total
73,262
 • Density2,310/km2 (5,990/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Postal code
342-8501
Symbols 
• TreeOsmanthus fragrans
• FlowerRhododendron indicum
Rhododendron
Phone number048-982-5111
Address1-1 Kiyomino,
Yoshikawa-shi,
Saitama-ken
WebsiteOfficial website

Yoshikawa (吉川市, Yoshikawa-shi) is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2021, the city had an estimated population of 73,262 in 31,031 households and a population density of 2300 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 31.66 square kilometres (12.22 sq mi).