Chichibu, Saitama
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This article is about the city in Saitama Prefecture. For the brother of Emperor Hirohito, see Prince Chichibu.
Chichibu (秩父市, Chichibu-shi) is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of 61,159 in 26,380 households and a population density of 110 inhabitants per square kilometre (280/sq mi).[1] The total area of the city is 577.83 square kilometres (223.10 sq mi).
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Chichibu
秩父市 | |
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Coordinates: 35°59′30.4″N 139°5′7.7″E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kantō |
Prefecture | Saitama |
First official recorded | 88 BC (official) |
City established | April 1, 1950 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Atsushi Kitabori (since May 2021) |
Area | |
• Total | 577.83 km2 (223.10 sq mi) |
Population (January 1, 2021) | |
• Total | 61,159 |
• Density | 110/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
Phone number | 0494-22-2211 |
Address | 8-15 Kumaki, Chichibu, Saitama 368-8686 |
Climate | Cfa |
Website | Official website |
Symbols | |
Bird | Blue-and-white flycatcher |
Flower | Shiba-zakura |
Tree | Kaede |
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