Hanamigawa Ward (花見川区, Hanamigawa-ku) is one of the six wards of the city of Chiba in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of April 2012, the ward has an estimated population of 179,770 and a population density of 5,250 persons per km². The total area is 34.24 km².[1]
Hanamigawa
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Ward | |
Hanamigawa Ward | |
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Coordinates: 35°39′46″N 140°04′09″E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kantō |
Prefecture | Chiba |
City | Chiba |
Area | |
• Total | 34.24 km2 (13.22 sq mi) |
Population (April 2012) | |
• Total | 179,770 |
• Density | 5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
Address | 1-1 Mizuho, Hanamigawa-ku Chiba-shi, Chiba-ken 262-8733 |
Website | Official website of Hanamigawa-ku |
Hanamigawa Ward is located inland in the northernmost part of the city of Chiba. The ward takes its name from the Hanami River, which flows through the ward.
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The Chiba Korean Primary and Junior High School, a North Korea-aligned Korean international school, is located in Hamamigawa-ku.[2]
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