Sakai, Ōsaka
Sakai: Located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, this major port city plays a vital role in the Kansai region's economy and history.
About
Quick Facts about Sakai
| Population | 827,971 |
| Country | Japan |
| State | Ōsaka (Japan) |
| County | Sakai Shi |
| Postal code | 590-0078 |
| Phone Area Codes | 072 |
| Area | 149.99 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.5833,135.4667 |
| Legislative body | Sakai City Council |
| Establishment | April 01, 1889 (137 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+09:00 |
| Local time | 20:48:14 (19th April 2026) |
Geography
Sakai is located at 34°34'60"N 135°28'0"E (34.5833300, 135.4666700). It has 5 neighbors: Tondabayashi, Takaishi, Osaka, Matsubara and Izumi.
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Official website of Sakai
Official Website- Nishi-ku
- Kita-ku
- Higashi-ku
- Minami-ku
- Sakai-ku
- Naka-ku
- Mihara-ku
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 841,966 | - | census |
| 2015 | 839,310 | -0.32% | census |
| 2019 | 827,971 | -1.37% | census |
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- Sakai-nakajima, Gunma with a population of 31,268 people.