Chitose is a city located in Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan, written 千歳市 and read Chitose-shi. It is home to New Chitose Airport, the biggest international airport in Hokkaido and the closest airport to Sapporo, and to the neighbouring Chitose Air Base. As of 1 February 2024 the city had an estimated population of 97,919 in 52,196 households, a density of about 165 people per square kilometre, over a total area of 594.50 square kilometres. The city was founded on 1 July 1958. It is also notable for a Peace Pagoda built by the Japanese Buddhist order Nipponzan Myohoji in 1978.
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Area (sq km) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Chitose, Hokkaido (Wikipedia)
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the city had an estimated population of 97,919
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The total area is 594.50 km2
Part Of: Japan, Lead, location
is a city located in Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan
On Continent: Asia, Lead, location in Japan
is a city located in Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan
In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Lead, location in Japan, placement
is a city located in Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan
View the Source2. citypopulation.de: Japan: Administrative Division
citypopulation.deJapan administrative division table, 2020 census columnQuote, Japan administrative division table, 2020 census column
Chitose City (-shi) 千歳市 84,866 88,897 91,437 93,604 95,648 97,950 98,177
3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 42.821,141.6509
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevationQuote, results, elevation
"elevation": 14.0
4. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 42.75, 141.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 42.75, 141.75
42.75 141.75 Dfb
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