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Chūō-ku

Chūō-ku is one of ten wards of the city of , in , , and is located in the northern part of the city. As of 1 March 2021, the ward had an estimated population of 102,364 and a population density of 12,000 persons per km2.
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  • Type: Suburb with 98,800 residents
  • Description: ward of Saitama, Saitama, Japan
  • Also known as: “Chuo Ward”, “Chuo-ku”, “Chūō-ku, Saitama”, and “Yono”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saitama Super Arena and Kita-Urawa.

Stadium
Photo: Kakidai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Chūō-ku, , , Japan. It opened preliminarily on May 5, 2000, and then was officially opened on September 1 of the same year.

Railway station
Photo: Beryllium Transistor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Station is a passenger railway station on the Keihin-Tohoku Line in , , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.

Railway station
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a passenger railway station located in , , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urawa-ku and Omiya-Ku.

Suburb
Photo: うぐいすの森, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Urawa is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in , . Located in the northeast of the city, Urawa is the governmental center of Saitama and houses most of the city's administrative offices including the city hall, as well as the offices of government.

Suburb
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Ōmiya is one of ten wards of the city of , in , , and is located in the northeastern part of the city. As of 1 March 2021, the ward had an estimated population of 119,298 and a population density of 9,300 persons per km2.

Suburb
Photo: ainosuke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Minami-ku is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in , , and is located in the southern part of the city. As of 1 March 2021, the ward had an estimated population of 192,143 and a population density of 14,000 persons per km². is situated 4½ km south of Chūō-ku.

Chūō-ku

Latitude
35.8839° or 35° 53′ 2″ north
Longitude
139.6264° or 139° 37′ 35″ east
Population
98,800
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
8Q7XVJMG+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1447006778
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1848254
Wiki­data ID
Q976945
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Chūō-ku” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Chūō”
  • Cebuano: “Chūō-ku”
  • Chinese: “中央區”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉuo-ku”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉūō-ku”
  • Esperanto: “kvartalo Ĉuo”
  • French: “Chuo-ku”
  • French: “Chūō-ku”
  • German: “Chuo-ku”
  • German: “Chūō-ku”
  • Hungarian: “Csúó-ku”
  • Indonesian: “Chūō-ku, Saitama”
  • Irish: “Chūō-ku”
  • Italian: “Chūō-ku (Saitama)”
  • Italian: “Chūō-ku”
  • Japanese: “Chūō-ku”
  • Japanese: “さいたま市中央区”
  • Japanese: “ちゅうおうく”
  • Japanese: “中央区”
  • Korean: “주오구”
  • Persian: “چوئو-کو، سایتاما”
  • Persian: “چوئو-کو”
  • Polish: “Chūō-ku”
  • Polish: “Chūō”
  • Russian: “Тюо-ку”
  • Spanish: “Chuo”
  • Thai: “เขตชูโอ”
  • Turkish: “Chūō, Saitama”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Тюо”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Чюо”
  • Ukrainian: “Чюо”
  • Urdu: “چوو وارڈ، سائیتاما”
  • Urdu: “چوو وارڈ”
  • “Chūō-ku”
  • “ちゅうおうく”
  • “中央区”

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Highlights include 中央区役所 and 西谷公園.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chūō-ku”. Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.