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Ibaraki · 茨城県
ちくせいし

筑西市

Chikusei Shi
City in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
268th largest of 1,651 #8 in Ibaraki (42) Municipal code 082279
読み方 · How to read it

Can you read 筑西市?

It reads ちくせいしChikusei Shi.

— A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.

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数字 · By the numbers

Chikusei at a glance

98,384
Population
205 km²
Area
2005
Founded
#268 /1,651
National rank
22
Parks
2
Museums
4
Cafés
下館二高前 (Shimodate-Nikomae)
Nearest station
地図 · Where it is

Where is Chikusei?

Every dot is one of Japan's 1,651 municipalities, plotted at its real coordinates. Chikusei is marked in red.

36.3071°N, 139.9831°E Open in Google Maps →
概要 · Overview

About Chikusei

Chikusei is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 98,031 in 39,075 households and a population density of 478 persons per km2. The percentage of the population aged over 65 was 31.2%. The total area of the city is 205.30 square kilometres (79.27 sq mi).

近隣 · Nearby

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質問 · Questions

About Chikusei

How do you read 筑西市 in Japanese?

筑西市 is read ちくせいし (Chikusei Shi). It is a city in Ibaraki Prefecture.

What does 市 mean at the end of 筑西市?

市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.

How big is Chikusei?

Chikusei has a population of 98,384 across 205 km², making it the 268th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 8th largest of the 42 in Ibaraki.

What towns are near Chikusei?

The closest municipalities to Chikusei are Yuki Shi (10 km), Sakuragawa Shi (10 km), Shimotsuma Shi (14 km).