Chiyoda (Gunma)

Chiyoda-machi 千代 田 町
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Kanto
Prefecture :	Gunma
Coordinates :	36 ° 13 '  N , 139 ° 27'  E Coordinates: 36 ° 13 '4 "  N , 139 ° 26' 33"  E
Basic data
Surface:	21.76 km²
Residents :	10,933 (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	502 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	10523-6
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Tree :	Sweet scented flower
Flower :	Garden chrysanthemum
town hall
Address :	Chiyoda Town Hall 1895 - 1 , OÁZA Akaiwa Chiyoda -machi, Ora-gun Gunma  370-0598
Website URL:	www.chiyoda.gunma.jp
Location of Chiyodas in Gunma Prefecture

Chiyoda ( Jap. 千代田町 , - machi ) is a town in the district of Ora ( 邑楽郡, , -gun ) in Gunma Prefecture on the Japanese island of Honshu .

geography

Chiyoda is located to the west of Gunma Prefecture and extends north along a bend in the Tone River , on the other side of which is Saitama Prefecture .

In the northwest the municipality borders on Ōizumi , in the north on Ōra , in the northeast on Tatebayashi, in the east on Meiwa and on the other side of the river in the southeast on Hanyū , and in the south on Kumagaya .

history

The municipality of Chiyoda emerged on March 31, 1955 from the union of the villages ( mura ) Tominaga ( 富 永 村 , -mura ), Eiraku ( 永 楽 村 , -mura ) and Nagae ( 長柄 村 , -mura ). On September 30, 1956, the Nagae area was separated again and Nakashima (now Ōra ) was added.

On April 1, 1982, Chiyoda Village was declared a city ( machi ).

traffic

Chiyoda is not connected via national roads or the national rail network. However, the community is accessible via a few prefecture roads, as well as a ferry service from Kumagaya on the other side of the Tone.

education

Be in Chiyoda elementary schools Chiyoda-West ( 千代田町立西小学校 , Chiyoda-chōritsu Nishi shōgakkō ) and Chiyoda-Ost ( 千代田町立東小学校 , Chiyoda-chōritsu Higashi shōgakkō ), as well as the middle school Chiyoda ( 千代田町立千代田中学校 , Chiyoda chōritsu Chiyoda chūgakkō ). There is no secondary school equivalent to upper secondary school in Chiyoda.

Web links

Commons : Chiyoda  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Official website of Chiyoda (Japanese)