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Tsukuba

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Tsukuba is a city in Ibaraki Prefecture, in the Kanto region of Japan, about 50 kilometers south of central Tokyo. It is known as the site of Tsukuba Science City, a planned science park developed in the 1960s, and takes its name from Mount Tsukuba in the northern part of the city. As of January 1, 2024 the city had a population of 256,526 across 121,001 households, spread over an area of 283.72 square kilometers. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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246,647 1
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1. Tsukuba (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
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population 246,647 (2021)
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Tsukuba (Wikipedia)
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    Tsukuba (つくば市, Tsukuba-shi) is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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