Chiba (千葉市, Chiba-shi) is the caipital ceety o Chiba Prefectur, Japan.
It is locatit approximately 40 kilometre (25 mi) sootheast o the centre o Tokyo on Tokyo Bay. Chiba Ceety became a govrenment designatit ceety in 1992. As o 2008, its population is approximately 960,000.
Chiba 千葉 | |
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Designatit ceety | |
千葉市 · Chiba Ceety | |
Coastal industrial aurie, Chiba Fowk Museum Makuhari Messe, Chiba Port Tower Chiba Marine Stadium Skyscrapers o Makuhari on the coast. | |
Location of Chiba in Chiba | |
Coordinates: 35°36′N 140°6′E / 35.600°N 140.100°E 140°6′E / 35.600°N 140.100°E | |
Kintra | Japan |
Region | Kantō |
Prefectur | Chiba |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Toshihito Kumagai |
Area | |
• Total | 272.08 km2 (105.05 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 962,624 |
• Density | 3,540/km2 (9,200/sq mi) |
Symbols | |
• Tree | Keyaki |
• Flouer | Nelumbo nucifera |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Staundart Time) |
City Hall Address | 1-1 Chiba-minato, Chūō-ku, Chiba 260-8722 |
Website | www |
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