Ranzan, Saitama


Ranzan is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan., the town had an estimated population of 18,319, and a population density of 612 persons per km². Its total area is.

Geography

Ranzan is located in central Saitama Prefecture.

Surrounding municipalities

The villages of Sugaya and Nanasato were created within Hiki District, Saitama with the establishment of the municipalities system on April 1, 1889. The two villages merged on April 15, 1955 as Sugaya village, which was elevated to town status on April 15, 1967, taking the name of Ranzan.

Economy

The economy of Ranzan is primarily agricultural.

Education

Ranzan has three elementary schools, three middle schools and one high school.

Transportation

Railway