Hino日野市

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

Hino (日野市, Hino-shi) is a city in Tokyo Prefecture. Population 190,435 (2020 census), area 27.55 km². Borders 6 places.

A city (市 / shi) in Tokyo 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
日野市
Reading
Hino-shi
Kind
City (市): a local government
Prefecture
Tokyo 東京都
Region
Kantō 関東
Population
190,435 (2020 census)
Change since 2015
+2.2% from 186,283
Area
27.55 km²
Density
6,912 people per km²
Households
90,404
Under 15
12.0%
65 and over
24.8%
Foreign residents
4,132 (2.2%)
Code
13212 (団体コード, the municipality code)
Website
www.city.hino.lg.jp
Wikipedia
English / 日本語

Neighbouring municipalities

6 places share a land border with Hino. Borders across water are not counted.

Questions about Hino

Is Hino a city or a prefecture?
Hino (日野市) is a city (市, shi) in Tokyo Prefecture. It is a municipality, the lower of Japan's two tiers of local government, and elects its own mayor and assembly.
Where is Hino?
Hino is in Tokyo Prefecture (東京都), 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 Hino?
190,435 at the 2020 census, up 2.2% from 186,283 in 2015. The area is 27.55 km², which is 6,912 people per km². 90,404 households. 24.8% of residents are 65 or older and 12.0% are under 15.
Which municipalities border Hino?
Six: Hachiōji City (八王子市), Tachikawa City (立川市), Fuchu City (府中市), Akishima City (昭島市), Kunitachi City (国立市), and Tama City (多摩市). These are the municipalities that share a land border with Hino in the boundary data. Borders across water are not counted.
How is Hino written in Japanese?
日野市, read Hino-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 Hino begin?
東京都日野市… (Tōkyō-to, Hino-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.