Chiba prefecture (千葉県; Chiba-ken) is located on Honshu island, Japan. The capital is Chiba city.
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| Capital | Chiba |
| Region: | Kanto |
| Island: | Honshu |
| Area
- Total - % water |
Ranked 27th
5,156.15 km² 0.8% |
| Population
- Total (2000) - Density |
Ranked 6th
6,006,185 1,165/km² |
| Districts: | 9 |
| Municipalities: | 80 |
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| Pref. Flower: | Rape blossom (Brassica rapa var. amplexicaulis) |
| Pref. Tree: | Chinese black pine (Podocarpus macrophyllus) |
| Pref. Bird: | Hoojiro (Emberiza cioides) |
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