Chita, Aichi

Chita
Chita; 知多市
	Ceety
	Seal
	Location o Chita in Aichi Prefectur
	Chita
	Coordinates: 35°00′N 136°52′E / 35.000°N 136.867°ECoordinates: 35°00′N 136°52′E / 35.000°N 136.867°E
Kintra	Japan
Region	Chūbu (Tōkai)
Prefectur	Aichi Prefectur
Destrict	Chita (umwhile)
Govrenment
• Mayor	Isao Kato
Area
• Total	45.76 km2 (17.67 sq mi)
Population (November 2011)
• Total	84,589
• Density	1850/km2 (4,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+9 (Japan Staundart Time)
- Tree	Myrica rubra
- Flouer	Azalea
Phone nummer	(0562)33-3151
Address	1-banchi Midori-cho, Chita-shi, Aichi-ken 478-8601
Website	Ceety o Chita

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

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

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

Neebourin municipalities

History

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

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.