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Also known as Sumida-ku

special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan

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Sumida is a special ward (administrative district) located in Tokyo, Japan. It matters as one of Tokyo's 23 central wards and serves as an important residential and commercial area within the metropolitan region.

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Sumida (墨田区, Sumida-ku) is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The English translation of its Japanese self-designation is Sumida City.

As of 1 April 2025, the ward has an estimated population of 287,766 and a population density of 20,120 persons per km. Its total area is 13.77 km.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sumida” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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