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Chiba · 千葉県
さくらし

佐倉市

Sakura Shi
City in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
140th largest of 1,651 #12 in Chiba (54) Municipal code 122122
読み方 · How to read it

Can you read 佐倉市?

It reads さくらしSakura 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

Sakura at a glance

169,059
Population
104 km²
Area
1954
Founded
#140 /1,651
National rank
59
Parks
14
Museums
3
Cafés
佐倉 (Sakura)
Nearest station
地図 · Where it is

Where is Sakura?

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

35.7167°N, 140.2167°E Open in Google Maps →
概要 · Overview

About Sakura

Sakura is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2020, the city had an estimated population of 173,740 in 78,483 households and a population density of 1700 people per km2. The total area of the city is 103.59 square kilometres (40.00 sq mi).

近隣 · Nearby

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宿 · Where to stay

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質問 · Questions

About Sakura

How do you read 佐倉市 in Japanese?

佐倉市 is read さくらし (Sakura Shi). It is a city in Chiba Prefecture.

What does 市 mean at the end of 佐倉市?

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 Sakura?

Sakura has a population of 169,059 across 104 km², making it the 140th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 12th largest of the 54 in Chiba.

What towns are near Sakura?

The closest municipalities to Sakura are Shisui Machi (5 km), Yotsukaido Shi (7 km), Yachiyo Shi (11 km).