Inzai印西市
Inzai-shi. The name ends in 市 (shi), the word for city.
Inzai (印西市, Inzai-shi) is a city in Chiba Prefecture. Population 102,609 (2020 census), area 123.79 km². Borders 9 places.
A city (市 / shi) in Chiba Prefecture. It elects its own mayor and assembly, the same tier of government as every other municipality in Japan.
Facts
- Japanese name
- 印西市
- Reading
- Inzai-shi
- Kind
- City (市): a local government
- Prefecture
- Chiba 千葉県
- Region
- Kantō 関東
- Population
- 102,609 (2020 census)
- Change since 2015
- +10.7% from 92,670
- Area
- 123.79 km²
- Density
- 829 people per km²
- Households
- 38,349
- Under 15
- 16.4%
- 65 and over
- 23.2%
- Foreign residents
- 2,081 (2.0%)
- Code
- 12231 (団体コード, the municipality code)
- Website
- www.city.inzai.lg.jp
- Wikipedia
- English / 日本語
Neighbouring municipalities
9 places share a land border with Inzai. Borders across water are not counted.
Questions about Inzai
- Is Inzai a city or a prefecture?
- Inzai (印西市) is a city (市, shi) in Chiba Prefecture. It is a municipality, the lower of Japan's two tiers of local government, and elects its own mayor and assembly.
- Where is Inzai?
- Inzai is in Chiba Prefecture (千葉県), in the Kantō region of Japan. The prefecture is a government; the region is a customary grouping of prefectures and elects nothing.
- What is the population of Inzai?
- 102,609 at the 2020 census, up 10.7% from 92,670 in 2015. The area is 123.79 km², which is 829 people per km². 38,349 households. 23.2% of residents are 65 or older and 16.4% are under 15.
- Which municipalities border Inzai?
- Nine: Tone Town (利根町) in Ibaraki, Narita City (成田市), Sakura City (佐倉市), Kashiwa City (柏市), Yachiyo City (八千代市), Abiko City (我孫子市), Shiroi City (白井市), Shisui Town (酒々井町), and Sakae Town (栄町). These are the municipalities that share a land border with Inzai in the boundary data. Borders across water are not counted.
- How is Inzai written in Japanese?
- 印西市, read Inzai-shi. The last character, 市 (shi), is the word for city, and the name is often used without it in English.
- How does an address in Inzai begin?
- 千葉県印西市… (Chiba-ken, Inzai-shi, …). The prefecture name is written first, then the city name. After that are written the named area, the chōme, the block, and the building number.
Boundaries and neighbours: MLIT 国土数値情報. Population, households, and age groups: 2020 Population Census (令和2年国勢調査). Area: Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (全国都道府県市区町村別面積調, 2020). Website and Wikipedia links: Wikidata.