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Ibaraki Prefecture

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Ibaraki Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan in the Kanto region of Honshu, with a population of about 2.8 million across roughly 6,097 square kilometers. It borders Fukushima Prefecture to the north, Tochigi Prefecture to the northwest, Saitama Prefecture to the southwest, Chiba Prefecture to the south and the Pacific Ocean to the east.

Facts
Population
2,791,231 1
Area (sq km)
6097.19 1
Admission Year
1875 1
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Japan, Countries
Sources
1. Ibaraki Prefecture (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox, area-sq-km
    6,097.19
  • Infobox: population_total
    2791231
  • Meiji era section
    in 1875 it became its current size, by annexing some districts belonging to the extinct Shimosa Province.
  • Part Of: Japan, Lead paragraph
    i.ba.ɾaꜜ.kʲi̥.keɴ]) is a prefecture of Japan
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Wikidata: Ibaraki Prefecture
Wikidata Q83273, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source

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