Shiroi

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Shiroi

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Also known as Siroi

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,

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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:  
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Japan
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Kantō
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Prefecture
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Chiba

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Wikidata facts

Official name: 白井市
Population: 60345
Area: 35.48
Official website: www.city.shiroi.chiba.jp
Image: 北総線 - panoramio.jpg

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Commons category: Shiroi, Chiba
name in kana: しろいし
inception: 2001-04-01
native label: 白井市

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Climate
Demographics
History
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Economy
Education
Transportation
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Sister cities
Local attractions
Noted people from Shiroi
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| name = Shiroi | native_name = | official_name = | native_name_lang = ja | settlement_type = City

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