Shiroi
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is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 63,190 in 26,204 households and a population density of 1800 persons per km². The total area of the city is . The name of the city comes from the word for "white" in Japanese,
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Shiroi
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ja
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- 北総線 - panoramio.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Hokuso Line
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Shiroi, Chiba.svg
- Settlement.image_blank_emblem
- Emblem of Shiroi, Chiba.svg
- Settlement.blank_emblem_type
- Emblem
- Settlement.image_map
- Shiroi in Chiba Prefecture Ja.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Shiroi in Chiba Prefecture
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Japan
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
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- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Japan
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kantō
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Prefecture
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Chiba
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city of Japan
- Official name
- 白井市
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Chiba Prefecture
- Population
- 60345
- Area
- 35.48
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00
- Shares border with
- Yachiyo
- Official website
- www.city.shiroi.chiba.jp
- Image
- 北総線 - panoramio.jpg
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- Commons category
- Shiroi, Chiba
- topic's main category
- Category:Shiroi
- name in kana
- しろいし
- inception
- 2001-04-01
- twinned administrative body
- Date
- associated electoral district
- Chiba 13th district
- native label
- 白井市
Sources (7)
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Neighboring municipalities
- Climate
- Demographics
- History
- Government
- Economy
- Education
- Transportation
- Railway
- Highway
- Sister cities
- Local attractions
- Noted people from Shiroi
- References
- External links
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Shiroi | native_name = | official_name = | native_name_lang = ja | settlement_type = City
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shiroi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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