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Mito, Ibaraki

Eastern Asia

Mito is the capital city of Ibaraki Prefecture, in the northern Kanto region of Japan. As of January 2024 the city had an estimated population of 268,036 in 126,055 households and a population density of 1,233 persons per square kilometer, across a total area of 217.32 square kilometers, with 27.1 percent of its population aged over 65.

Facts
Population
268,036 1
Area (sq km)
217.32 2
Founding Year
1889 2
Latitude
36.365833 degrees north 2
Longitude
140.47125 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Sea Level 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+09:00 5
Connections

Capital Of

Source GeoNames: Mito - GeoNames
Sources
1. Mito, Ibaraki (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    As of 1 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 268,036 in 126,055 households and a population density of 1,233 persons per km2.
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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2. Mito, Ibaraki (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 36.365833, longitude 140.47125
  • P2046 (area)
    area 217.32 sq km
  • P571 (inception)
    inception 1889
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 36.3658,140.4712
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevation
Quote, results, elevation
"elevation": 12.0
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 36.25, 140.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 36.25, 140.25
36.25 140.25 Cfa
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5. GeoNames: Mito - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2111901, nearest place to the city coordinates (2.59 km)
    36.35 140.45 P PPLA JP 14 2111899 270685 28 Asia/Tokyo
  • Capital Of: Ibaraki Prefecture, cities500 record 2111901, feature code PPLA (seat of first-order division 14)
    36.35 140.45 P PPLA JP 14 2111899 270685 28 Asia/Tokyo
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