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Chiba Prefecture

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Chiba Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan in the Kanto region of Honshu, with a population of roughly 6.3 million across about 5,157 square kilometers. It borders Ibaraki Prefecture to the north, Saitama Prefecture to the northwest and Tokyo to the west.

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Population
6,278,017 1
Area (sq km)
5157.61 1
Admission Year
1873 1
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Japan, Countries

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Chiba, Cities
Source GeoNames: Chiba - GeoNames
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Source Paleobiology Database: Paleobiology Database occurrence list for the species of OdobenidaeOccurrence record, state
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Chiba
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1. Chiba Prefecture (Wikipedia)
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  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    5157.61
  • Infobox: population_total
    6278017
  • Modern period section
    Chiba Prefecture was established on June 15, 1873, with the merger of Kisarazu Prefecture and Inba Prefecture.
  • Part Of: Japan, Lead paragraph
    tɕi.baꜜkeɴ]) is a prefecture of Japan
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Wikidata: Chiba Prefecture
Wikidata Q80011, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
GeoNames: Chiba - GeoNames
GeoNamesHas Capital: Chiba, cities500 record 2113015, feature code PPLA (seat of first-order division 04)
Quote, Has Capital: Chiba, cities500 record 2113015, feature code PPLA (seat of first-order division 04)
35.6 140.11667 P PPLA JP 04 2113012 12101 979768 5 Asia/Tokyo
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