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Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japani
Regional Level Types
Chiba CityCity
Chiba PrefecturePrefecture
JapanCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Chiba919,729 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
337997
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:337997:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Chiba, Chiba, Japon
German:
Chiba, Präfektur Chiba, Japan
Italian:
Chiba, prefettura di Chiba, Giappone
Russian:
Тиба, Тиба, Япония
Simplified Chinese:
千葉市, 千葉縣, 日本
Spanish:
Chiba, Prefectura de Chiba, Japón
Afrikaans:
Chiba, Chiba Prefektuur, Japan
Arabic:
تشيبا, تشيبا, اليابان
Armenian:
Թիբա, Ճապոնիա
Aromanian:
Chiba, Japonia
Asturian:
Chiba, prefeutura de Chiba, Xapón
Azeri:
Çiba, Tiba, Yaponiya
Basque:
Chiba, Chiba, Japonia
Belarusian:
Тыба, Тыба , Японія
Bengali:
চিবা, চিবা প্রশাসনিক অঞ্চল, জাপান
Breton:
Chiba, Japan
Bulgarian:
Чиба, Чиба, Япония
Catalan:
Chiba, prefectura de Chiba, Japó
Cebuano:
Chiba, Chiba-ken, Hapon
Classical Chinese:
千葉市, 千葉縣, 日本
Croatian:
Chiba, Chiba, Japan
Czech:
Čiba, Prefektura Čiba, Japonsko
Danish:
Chiba, Chiba-præfekturet, Japan
Dutch:
Chiba, Chiba, Japan
Egyptian Arabic:
شيبا , اليابان
Esperanto:
Ĉiba, Gubernio Ĉiba, Japanio
Estonian:
Chiba, Chiba prefektuur, Jaapan
Farsi/Persian:
چیبا, استان چیبا, ژاپن
Finnish:
Chiba, Chiban prefektuuri, Japani
Galician:
Chiba, Prefectura de Chiba, Xapón
Greek:
Τσίμπα, Τσίμπα, Ιαπωνία
Gujarati:
ચિબા, ચિબા પ્રીફેકચર, જાપાન
Hakka:
Chiba-sṳ, Chiba-yen, Ngi̍t-pún
Hebrew:
צ'יבה, צ'יבה, יפן
Hindi:
चिबा, शिबा प्रीफेक्चर, जापान
Hungarian:
Csiba, Csiba prefektúra, Japán
Indonesian:
Chiba, Prefektur Chiba, Jepang
Irish Gaelic:
Chiba, Maoracht Chiba, An tSeapáin
Japanese:
千葉市, 千葉県, 日本
Kannada:
ಚಿಬಾ, ಚಿಬಾ ಪ್ರಿಫೆಕ್ಚರ್, ಜಪಾನ್
Kikuyu:
Chiba, Japan
Korean:
지바시, 지바현, 일본
Latvian:
Čiba, Čibas prefektūra, Japāna
Lithuanian:
Čiba, Čibos prefektūra, Japonija
Malay:
Chiba, Wilayah Chiba, Jepun
Marathi:
चिबा, चिबा, जपान
Mazanderani:
چیبا, جاپون
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Tiba-chhī, Tiba-koān, Ji̍t-pún
Mongolian:
Чиба, Чиба-кэн, Япон
Nahuatl:
Chiba, Xapon
Norwegian:
Chiba, Chiba, Japan
Polish:
Chiba, Prefektura Chiba, Japonia
Portuguese:
Chiba, Chiba, Japão
Romanian:
Chiba, Prefectura Chiba, Japonia
Scots:
Chiba, Chiba Prefectur, Japan
Serbian:
Чиба, Чиба, Јапан
Serbo-Croatian:
Čiba, Prefektura Čiba, Japan
Silesian:
Chiba, Japůńijo
Sinhalese:
චිබා, චිබා ප්‍රාන්තය, ජපානය
Slovak:
Čiba, Čiba, Japonsko
Slovenian:
Čiba, Prefektura Čiba, Japonska
South Azerbaijani:
چیبا, چیبا اوستانی, ژاپون
Sundanese:
Chiba, Préféktur Chiba, Jepang
Swahili:
Chiba, Mkoa wa Chiba, Japani
Swedish:
Chiba, Chiba prefektur, Japan
Tagalog:
Chiba, Prepektura ng Chiba, Hapon
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Чиба, Префектураи Чиба, Ҷопон
Tamil:
சிபா, சீபா ப்ரீபெக்ட்டுர், யப்பான்
Tatar:
Чиба, Япония
Telugu:
చిబా, చిబా ప్రిఫెక్చర్, జపాన్
Thai:
ชิบะ, จังหวัดชิบะ, ประเทศญี่ปุ่น
Traditional Chinese:
千葉市, 千葉縣, 日本
Tumbuka:
Chiba, Japan
Turkish:
Chiba, Chiba ili, Japonya
Twi:
Chiba, Yapan
Ukrainian:
Тіба, Префектура Тіба, Японія
Urdu:
چیبا, چیبا پریفیکچر, جاپان
Vietnamese:
Chiba, Chiba, Nhật Bản
Waray:
Chiba, Chiba, Hapon
Welsh:
Chiba, Chiba, Japan


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Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences5
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed2.59 Ma (Pleistocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Narita10.781 - 0.0117 Ma (Pleistocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Peponocyathus orientalis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Turbinoliidae : Peponocyathus : Peponocyathus orientalis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Heterocyathus aequicostatus
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Heterocyathus : Heterocyathus aequicostatus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Glyptocidaris crenularis
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Stomopneustoida : Glyptocidaridae : Glyptocidaris : Glyptocidaris crenularis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Flabellum transversale
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Flabellidae : Flabellum : Flabellum transversale2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Heterocyathus japonicus
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Heterocyathus : Heterocyathus japonicus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiba_(city)
Wikidata ID:Q170616
GeoNames ID:2113012


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