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Chūō-ku

Chūō Ward is one of the six wards of the city of Chiba in , , and is the seat of the city government, and the location of the prefectural government offices for Chiba Prefecture.
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  • Type: Suburb with 205,000 residents
  • Description: ward of the city of Chiba, Japan
  • Also known as: “Chuo”, “Chūō”, “Chuo Ku”, “Chūō Ku”, “Chuo Ward”, “Chuo-ku”, and “Chūō-ku, Chiba”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chiba Station and Hon-Chiba.

Railway station
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is a major interchange railway station in Chiba, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company and Chiba Urban Monorail.

Railway station
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station is a junction passenger railway station located in Chūō-ku, Chiba, , , operated by the East Japan Railway Company.

Railway station
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Station is a railway station in Chūō-ku, Chiba, Japan, operated by the Keisei Electric Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inage-ku and Wakaba-ku.

Suburb
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Inage Ward is one of the six wards of the city of Chiba in , . As of April 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 156,860 and a population density of 7,380 persons per km2. The total area was 21.25 square kilometres. is situated 3½ km northwest of Chūō-ku.

Suburb
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Wakaba Ward is one of the six wards of the city of Chiba in , . As of April 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 151,593 and a population density of 1,800 persons per km2. is situated 4 km northeast of Chūō-ku.

Suburb
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Mihama Ward is one of the six wards of the city of Chiba in , . As of April 2012, the ward had an estimated population of 149,314 and a population density of 7,060 persons per km2. The total area was 21.16 km2. is situated 7 km northwest of Chūō-ku.

Chūō-ku

Latitude
35.6089° or 35° 36′ 32″ north
Longitude
140.1245° or 140° 7′ 28″ east
Population
205,000
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8R72J45F+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3675848657
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8534447
Wiki­data ID
Q1075869
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Chūō-ku” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Chuo-ku”
  • Catalan: “Chūō”
  • Cebuano: “Chūō-ku”
  • Cebuano: “Chūō”
  • Chinese: “中央区”
  • Chinese: “中央區”
  • Dutch: “Chūō-ku”
  • French: “Chuo-ku”
  • French: “Chūō-ku”
  • German: “Chuo-ku”
  • German: “Chūō-ku”
  • Hungarian: “Csúó-ku”
  • Indonesian: “Chūō-ku, Chiba”
  • Indonesian: “Chūō-ku”
  • Irish: “Bardas Chūō”
  • Italian: “Chūō-ku (Chiba)”
  • Italian: “Chūō-ku”
  • Japanese: “Chūō-ku”
  • Japanese: “ちゅうおうく”
  • Japanese: “チュウオウク”
  • Japanese: “中央区 (千葉市)”
  • Japanese: “中央区”
  • Japanese: “千葉市中央区”
  • Korean: “주오 구”
  • Korean: “주오구”
  • Persian: “چوئو-کو، چیبا”
  • Persian: “چوئو-کو”
  • Polish: “Chuo-ku”
  • Polish: “Chūō-ku”
  • Polish: “Chuo”
  • Polish: “Chūō”
  • Russian: “Тюо-ку”
  • Spanish: “Chuo ku Chiba”
  • Spanish: “Chūo ku Chiba”
  • Spanish: “Chuo ku”
  • Spanish: “Chuō ku”
  • Spanish: “Chūo ku”
  • Spanish: “Chūō ku”
  • Spanish: “Chūō-ku Chiba”
  • Spanish: “Chuo-ku”
  • Spanish: “Chuō-ku”
  • Spanish: “Chūo-ku”
  • Spanish: “Chūō-ku”
  • Spanish: “Chuuou ku Chiba”
  • Spanish: “Chuuou ku”
  • Swedish: “Chūō-ku”
  • Tagalog: “Chūō”
  • Thai: “เขตชูโอ”
  • Thai: “ชูโอ”
  • Turkish: “Chūō, Chiba”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Тюо”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Чюо”
  • Ukrainian: “Тюо”
  • Urdu: “چوو وارڈ، چیبا”
  • Urdu: “چوو وارڈ”
  • Uzbek: “Chūō-ku”
  • Vietnamese: “Chūō, Chiba”
  • Vietnamese: “Chūō”
  • “Chūō”
  • “Chūō-ku”
  • “ちゅうおうく”
  • “中央区”

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