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Chiryu

 
 
Chiryu (chēryū'), city (1990 pop. 54,059), Aichi prefecture, S central Honshu, Japan. The city was formed in 1970 by the merger of a number of smaller towns.


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Chiryū
知立市
Location of Chiryū
Chiryū's location in Aichi, Japan.
Location
Country Japan Japan
Region Chūbu
Prefecture Aichi
Physical characteristics
Area 261.26 km2 (100.87 sq mi)
Population (as of November 1, 2005)
     Total 67,440
     Density 4,127.29 /km2 (10,690 /sq mi)
Location 35°0′N 137°3′E / 35°N 137.05°E / 35; 137.05
Symbols
Tree Zelkova
Flower Iris Laevigata - Japanese Iris
Chiryū Government Office
Mayor Masayuki Honda
Address 3-1 Hiromi, Chiryū-shi, Aichi-ken
472-8666
Phone number 0566-83-1111
Official website: City of Chiryū

Chiryū (知立市 Chiryū-shi?) is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on December 1, 1970.

As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 64,239 and the density of 3,931.40 persons per km². The total area is 16.34 km².

External links

Chiryū City Office



 
 
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