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Chiba

Chiba is the largest city in prefecture, . Practically speaking, it can be considered a large suburb of .
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  • Type: City with 975,000 residents
  • Description: city in Chiba prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Chibashi” and “Tiba”
  • Neighbors: , , and
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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 , Chiba, , , operated by the East Japan Railway Company.

Railway station
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Station is a railway station in , Japan, operated by the Keisei Electric Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chūō-ku and Inage-ku.

Suburb
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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.

Suburb
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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.

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.

Chiba

Latitude
35.6071° or 35° 36′ 25″ north
Longitude
140.1063° or 140° 6′ 23″ east
Population
975,000
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
IATA airport code
QCB
United Nations Location Code
JP CHB
Open location code
8R72J444+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3675848658
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2113015
Wiki­data ID
Q170616
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Chiba” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Chiba”
  • Arabic: “تشيبا، تشيبا”
  • Arabic: “تشيبا”
  • Aragonese: “Chiba (Chiba)”
  • Aragonese: “Chiba”
  • Armenian: “Թիբա”
  • Armenian: “Չիբա”
  • Asturian: “Chiba”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çiba”
  • Balinese: “Chiba, Chiba”
  • Basque: “Chiba”
  • Belarusian: “Тыба”
  • Bengali: “চিবা”
  • Breton: “Chiba”
  • Bulgarian: “Чиба”
  • Catalan: “Chiba”
  • Cebuano: “Chiba (kapital sa prepektura)”
  • Cebuano: “Chiba-shi (distrito sa Hapon)”
  • Cebuano: “Chiba”
  • Chechen: “Тиба (гӀала)”
  • Chechen: “Тиба”
  • Chinese: “Tiba-chhī”
  • Chinese: “千叶市”
  • Chinese: “千葉市”
  • Croatian: “Chiba”
  • Czech: “Čiba”
  • Danish: “Chiba”
  • Dutch: “Chiba”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شيبا (اليابان)”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شيبا”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉiba”
  • Estonian: “Chiba”
  • Finnish: “Chiba”
  • French: “Chiba”
  • Galician: “Chiba”
  • German: “Chiba City”
  • German: “Chiba-shi”
  • German: “Chiba”
  • German: “Stadt Chiba”
  • Greek: “Τσίμπα”
  • Gujarati: “ચિબા”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Chhiên-ya̍p-sṳ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Chiba-sṳ”
  • Hebrew: “צ’יבה”
  • Hindi: “चिबा”
  • Hungarian: “Csiba”
  • Icelandic: “Chiba”
  • Ido: “Chiba”
  • Indonesian: “Chiba”
  • Indonesian: “Kota Chiba”
  • Irish: “Chiba”
  • Italian: “Chiba”
  • Japanese: “Chiba-shi”
  • Japanese: “ちば”
  • Japanese: “チバ”
  • Japanese: “ちばし”
  • Japanese: “チバシ”
  • Japanese: “千葉”
  • Japanese: “千葉市”
  • Japanese: “千葉町”
  • Japanese: “花の都”
  • Kannada: “ಚಿಬಾ”
  • Kikuyu: “Chiba”
  • Korean: “지바 시”
  • Korean: “지바시”
  • Korean: “치바 시”
  • Korean: “치바시”
  • Latvian: “Čiba”
  • Literary Chinese: “千葉市”
  • Lithuanian: “Čiba”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Chiba”
  • Malagasy: “Chiba”
  • Malay: “Chiba”
  • Marathi: “चिबा”
  • Mazanderani: “چیبا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Chiba-chhī”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tiba-chhī”
  • Mongolian: “Чиба”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chiba”
  • Norwegian: “Chiba”
  • Ossetian: “Тибæ (сахар)”
  • Ossetian: “Тибæ”
  • Pa'o Karen: “ဆိဗဝေင်ꩻ၊ ဆိဗခရဲင်ႏ”
  • Persian: “چیبا ،چیبا”
  • Persian: “چیبا، چیبا”
  • Persian: “چیبا”
  • Piemontese: “Chiba”
  • Polish: “Chiba”
  • Portuguese: “Chiba”
  • Romanian: “Chiba”
  • Russian: “Тиба, Тиба”
  • Russian: “Тиба”
  • Russian: “Чиба”
  • Sardinian: “Chiba”
  • Scots: “Chiba, Chiba”
  • Scots: “Chiba”
  • Serbian: “Čiba”
  • Serbian: “Ћиба”
  • Serbian: “Чиба”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chiba”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Čiba”
  • Silesian: “Chiba”
  • Sinhala: “චිබා”
  • Slovak: “Čiba”
  • Slovenian: “Čiba”
  • South Azerbaijani: “چیبا”
  • Spanish: “Chiba Chiba”
  • Spanish: “Chiba”
  • Sundanese: “Chiba, Chiba”
  • Sundanese: “Chiba”
  • Swahili: “Chiba, Chiba”
  • Swahili: “Chiba”
  • Swedish: “Chiba”
  • Tagalog: “Chiba”
  • Tagalog: “Lungsod Chiba”
  • Tagalog: “Lungsod ng Chiba”
  • Tagalog: “Lungsod ng Tsiba”
  • Tagalog: “Lungsod Tsiba”
  • Tagalog: “Tsiba”
  • Tajik: “Ciba”
  • Tajik: “Чиба”
  • Tamil: “சிபா”
  • Tatar: “Тиба”
  • Tatar: “Чиба”
  • Telugu: “చిబా”
  • Thai: “จิบะ”
  • Thai: “ชิบะ”
  • Tumbuka: “Chiba”
  • Turkish: “Chiba”
  • Turkish: “Çiba”
  • Twi: “Chiba”
  • Ukrainian: “Тіба”
  • Ukrainian: “Чіба”
  • Urdu: “چیبا”
  • Uzbek: “Chiba”
  • Venetian: “Chiba”
  • Vietnamese: “Chiba”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành phố Chiba”
  • Vietnamese: “Thiên Diệp thị”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Chiba”
  • Welsh: “Chiba”
  • Wu Chinese: “千叶市”
  • Yue Chinese: “千葉市”
  • “Chiba”
  • “ma tomo Sipa”

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