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Shizuoka (city)

Eastern Asia

Shizuoka is the capital city of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, and the prefecture second largest city in both population and area. The city has been populated since prehistoric times. As of September 2023 it had an estimated population of 677,867 in 106,087 households and a population density of 480 inhabitants per square kilometer.

Facts
Population
677,867 1
Area (sq km)
1411.9 2
Founding Year
1889 2
Elevation (m)
12 2
Latitude
34.975556 degrees north 2
Longitude
138.3825 degrees east 2
Sources
1. Shizuoka (city) (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    It has been populated since prehistoric times. As of 1 September 2023, the city had an estimated population of 677,867 in 106,087 households, and a population density of 480 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,200/sq mi).
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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2. Shizuoka (city) (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 34.975556, longitude 138.3825
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 12 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 1411.9 sq km
  • P571 (inception)
    inception 1889
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