Tsukubamiraiつくばみらい市

Tsukubamirai-shi. The name ends in (shi), the word for city.

Tsukubamirai (つくばみらい市, Tsukubamirai-shi) is a city in Ibaraki Prefecture. Population 49,872 (2020 census), area 79.16 km². Borders 5 places.

A city (市 / shi) in Ibaraki Prefecture. It elects its own mayor and assembly, the same tier of government as every other municipality in Japan.

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Facts

Japanese name
つくばみらい市
Reading
Tsukubamirai-shi
Kind
City (市): a local government
Prefecture
Ibaraki 茨城県
Region
Kantō 関東
Population
49,872 (2020 census)
Change since 2015
+1.5% from 49,136
Area
79.16 km²
Density
630 people per km²
Households
19,971
Under 15
14.9%
65 and over
27.7%
Foreign residents
522 (1.0%)
Code
08235 (団体コード, the municipality code)
Website
www.city.tsukubamirai.lg.jp
Wikipedia
English / 日本語

Neighbouring municipalities

5 places share a land border with Tsukubamirai. Borders across water are not counted.

Questions about Tsukubamirai

Is Tsukubamirai a city or a prefecture?
Tsukubamirai (つくばみらい市) is a city (市, shi) in Ibaraki Prefecture. It is a municipality, the lower of Japan's two tiers of local government, and elects its own mayor and assembly.
Where is Tsukubamirai?
Tsukubamirai is in Ibaraki Prefecture (茨城県), 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 Tsukubamirai?
49,872 at the 2020 census, up 1.5% from 49,136 in 2015. The area is 79.16 km², which is 630 people per km². 19,971 households. 27.7% of residents are 65 or older and 14.9% are under 15.
Which municipalities border Tsukubamirai?
Five: Ryugasaki City (龍ケ崎市), Joso City (常総市), Toride City (取手市), Tsukuba City (つくば市), and Moriya City (守谷市). These are the municipalities that share a land border with Tsukubamirai in the boundary data. Borders across water are not counted.
How is Tsukubamirai written in Japanese?
つくばみらい市, read Tsukubamirai-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 Tsukubamirai begin?
茨城県つくばみらい市… (Ibaraki-ken, Tsukubamirai-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.