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Chiba

Chiba, Japan
Population974,951
PrefectureChiba
Over 6525.6 %
Density3,587 /km²
Avg. temp15.9 °C
To Tokyo40 km
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Annual avg 15.9°C Warmest 27.0°C Coldest 5.0°C Rainfall 1,671 mm

About Chiba

Chiba is a city in Chiba, Japan, with a population of about 974,951 inhabitants. About 25.6% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 48.0. The average taxable income is about 397.7万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 3,587/km² (ranked #62 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 52.1% and the city counts 48 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has grown by 30.6% (+0.3% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Chiba to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Chiba — key statistics

Population974,9512020 census
Aged 65+25.6 %
Median age48.0
Income / taxpayer397.7万 yen2023
Density3,587/km²
Area271.8km²
Home ownership52.1 %2018
Vacant homes10.3 %2018
Hospitals48facilities
Clinics720facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)170schools
Rent / tatami3,509yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.912021
Doctors3,108physicians
Dental clinics555facilities
High schools29schools
Kindergartens86schools
Libraries16libraries
Unemployment4.0 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 746,430 → 974,951

Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)

Train stations near Chiba

Closest railway stations.

Honchiba Station0.4km
Kenchōmae Station0.7km
Chiba Chūō Station0.8km
Yoshikawa Kōen Station1.0km
Shiyakushomae Station1.1km
Keisei Chiba Station1.3km
Sakaechō Station1.5km
Chibaminato Station1.5km
Chiba Station1.5km
Shinchiba Station1.6km
Chibadera Station1.8km
Higashichiba Station2.0km
Chiba Kōen Station2.2km
Nishinobuto Station2.3km

Frequently asked questions

Chiba population?

About 974,951 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Chiba?

About 3,587 inhabitants/km² (area 271.8 km²).

Average rent in Chiba?

About 3,509 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Chiba to Tokyo?

About 40 km in a straight line.