Chita (知多市, Chita-shi) is a ceety locatit in Aichi Prefectur, Japan.

Chita

知多市
Official seal of Chita
Seal
Location o Chita in Aichi Prefectur
Location o Chita in Aichi Prefectur
Chita is located in Japan
Chita
Chita
 
Coordinates: 35°00′N 136°52′E / 35.000°N 136.867°E / 35.000; 136.867Coordinates: 35°00′N 136°52′E / 35.000°N 136.867°E / 35.000; 136.867
KintraJapan
RegionChūbu (Tōkai)
PrefecturAichi Prefectur
DestrictChita (umwhile)
Govrenment
 • MayorIsao Kato
Area
 • Total45.76 km2 (17.67 sq mi)
Population
 (November 2011)
 • Total84,589
 • Density1850/km2 (4,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Staundart Time)
- TreeMyrica rubra
- FlouerAzalea
Phone nummer(0562)33-3151
Address1-banchi Midori-cho, Chita-shi, Aichi-ken 478-8601
WebsiteCeety o Chita

As o 2011, the toun haes a estimatit population o 84,598 an a population density o 1850 bodies per km². The tot aurie is 45.76 km².

Geografie eedit

Chita is locatit in northwastren Chita Peninsula in soothren Aichi Prefectur, an is bordered bi Ise Bay tae the east.

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History eedit

The toun o Chita wis established on 1 Apryle 1955 bi the merger o the umwhile touns o Okada, Asahi an Yawata. Chita wis elevatit tae ceety status on 1 September 1970.

Economy eedit

Chita haes a strang industrial base alang its coastline, wi electrical pouer plants, chemical an petrochemical plants an refineries predominatin. The interior remains agricultural, wi crops includin Petasites japonicus an ingans, awtho maist agricultur is dependent on irrigation.

Transportation eedit

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Sister ceety relations eedit

Local attractions eedit

  • Shin Maiko Marine Pairk
  • Sori Greenery an Fureai Pairk

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  Media relatit tae Chita, Aichi at Wikimedia Commons