Chūō
Special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan
Also known as Chuo-ku · Chuo Ward · Chuo City · Chūō-ku · Chuo, Tokyo
- Country
- Located in
- Population
- 169,179(October 1, 2020)
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Sources- 1.“Population by District”toukei.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/tnenkan/2020/tn20q3e002.htmRetrieved 2022-07-15
- , 169,995(March 1, 2021)
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Sources- 1.“東京都の人口（推計）トップページ”toukei.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/jsuikei/js-index.htmRetrieved 2021-03-29
- , 141,183(2015)
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Sources- 1.“System of Social and Demographic Statistics of Japan - Total population (Both sexes)”e-stat.go.jp/en/regional-statistics/ssdsview/municipalityRetrieved 2019-03-17
- +1 more
- 169,179(October 1, 2020)
- Area
- 10.21 km²(January 1, 2021)
- Head of government
- Taito Yamamoto(since 2019)
- Founded
- May 3, 1947
- , March 15, 1947
- Website
Overview
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Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
108 statements · 18% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Contains the administrative territorial entity
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- Tsukiji
- Tsukuda
- Toyomichō
- Nihonbashi
- Nihonbashi-Ōdenmachō
- Nihonbashi-Kakigarachō
- Nihonbashi-Kabutochō
- Nihonbashi-Kayabachō
- Nihonbashi-Koamichō
- Nihonbashi-Kodenmachō
- Nihonbashi-Kobunachō
- Nihonbashi-Tomisawachō
- Nakasu
- Nihonbashi-Ningyōchō
- Nihonbashi-Hakozakichō
- Nihonbashi-Hamachō
- Nihonbashi-Bakurochō
- Nihonbashi-Hisamatsuchō
- Nihonbashi-Horidomechō
- Nihonbashi-Hongokuchō
- Nihonbashi-Honchō
- Nihonbashi-Muromachi
- Nihonbashi-Yokoyamachō
- Hatchōbori
- Hamarikyū-Teien
- Harumi
- Higashi-Nihonbashi
- Minato
- Yaesu
- Name in kana
- ちゅうおうく
- Twinned administrative body
- Higashine(since 1991)
- Native label
- 中央区 name in kana: ちゅうおうく · revised hepburn romanization: Chūō-ku
- Social media followers
- 10,020(December 20, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 806250132
- Associated electoral district
- Tokyo 2nd district(since 1994)
- Revised Hepburn romanization
- Chūō-ku
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Sources- 1.Stated in Recommended Format for Japanese Rōmaji Notation
- 2.Stated in The Chicago Manual of Style (16th edition)
- 3.Stated in Kenkyūsha’s New Japanese-English Dictionary
- 4.Stated in BS 4812:1972Retrieved 2025-08-14
- 5.Stated in The Oxford Style Manual (1st edition)Retrieved 2025-08-14
- 6.Stated in ALA-LC romanization of Japaneseloc.gov/catdir/cpso/roman.htmlRetrieved 2025-08-15
- Chūō-ku
- Transliteration or transcription
- Chūō-ku reason for preferred rank: reversibility, default
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Sources- 1.Stated in BS 4812:1972Retrieved 2025-08-25
- 2.Stated in ALA-LC romanization of JapaneseRetrieved 2025-08-25
- 3.Stated in The Chicago Manual of Style (16th edition)
- 4.Stated in The Oxford Style Manual (1st edition)
- 5.Stated in Q135922169Retrieved 2025-09-28
- 6.Stated in Cabinet Notice on the Romanization of Japanese (December 22, 2025)Retrieved 2025-12-22
- Chuuou-ku
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Sources- 1.Stated in Cabinet Notice on the Romanization of Japanese (December 22, 2025)Retrieved 2026-04-27
- Chūō-ku reason for preferred rank: reversibility, default
- Number of viewers/listeners
- 3,641,936(November 25, 2025) youtube channel id: UCtOe979jXd7R6busvQz0Epw · youtube handle: tokyochuo_city
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- 3,641,936(November 25, 2025) youtube channel id: UCtOe979jXd7R6busvQz0Epw · youtube handle: tokyochuo_city
On other databases
25 identifiers linking Chūō across the web's reference databases
- ArchINFORM location ID9003
- CiNii Research ID1140563741748363008
- Corporate Number (Japan)8000020131024
- Dantai code131024
- Facebook usernametokyochuo.city
- Freebase ID/m/024blq
- GeoLOD IDZKOI2o
- GeoNames ID1864487
- GeoNLP ID (obsolete)MXrF5o
- GNS Unique Feature ID-226666
- INaturalist place ID101001
- Instagram usernametokyochuo.city
- Japan Search name ID東京都中央区
- Museum-digital place ID32797
- MusicBrainz area ID8eaf35cb-b688-4385-a3de-07216748f019
- NACSIS-CAT author IDDA12157972
- NDL Authority ID00264408
- OpenCorporates organization IDjp/8000020131024
- OpenStreetMap relation ID1758897
- Tripadvisor ID1066444
- VIAF cluster ID257196646
- X (Twitter) usernamechuo_city
- Yale LUX IDplace/5c5edeb4-351e-4304-8f79-e02d0a12dda3
- YouTube channel IDUCtOe979jXd7R6busvQz0Epw
- YouTube handletokyochuo_city