Statistics for Chiba Prefecture
| Item | Unit | Chiba Prefecture |
National ranking |
Japan | Date of the report and source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land area | km2 | Note1)
5,156.57 |
28 | 377,923.31 | October 1, 2006; Social Life Statistical Index | |
| Actual road length | km | Note2)
39,494.2 |
6 | 1,189,615.7 | April 1, 2006; Annual Report on Road Transport Statistics | |
| Number of households | - | 2,325,232 | 7 | 49,566,305 | October 1, 2005; National Census | |
| Population | thousand people | 6,056 | 6 | 127,768 | October 1, 2005; National Census | |
| Societal population growth | persons | 12,398 | 4 | - | 2006; Annual Report on Demographic Shift according to the Basic Resident Register | |
| Natural population growth | persons | 6,984 | 8 | 8,224 | 2006; Outline of Population Survey Report (finalized) | |
| Income per capita | thousands of yen | 2,976 | 10 | 2,978 | Annual Report on the Prefecture Accounts for FY 2006 | |
| Number of business establishments | - | 194,817 | 9 | 5,911,038 | October 1, 2006; Statistical Survey Report on Business Establishments | |
| Number of employees | - | 2,052,521 | 9 | 58,634,315 | October 1, 2006; Statistical Survey Report on Business Establishments | |
| Number of farming households | - | 81,982 | 9 | 2,848,166 | February 1, 2005; Census of Agriculture and Forestry | |
| Cultivated land area | ha | 130,900 | 9 | 4,650,000 | July 15, 2007; Cultivated Land Area Survey | |
| Forest land area | ha | 161,553 | 40 | 24,472,996 | February 1, 2005; Census of Agriculture and Forestry | |
| Value of farming output | billions of yen | 4,014 | 3 | 86,321 | 2006; Statistics on Income from Agricultural Production | |
| Value of vegetable production | billions of yen | 1,570 | 2 | 20,400 | 2006; Statistics on Income from Agricultural Production | |
| Raw milk output | tons | 288,015 | 3 | 8,137,512 | 2006; Statistics on Dairy Products | |
| Fish catches from surface fisheries | tons | 207,298 | 6 | 4,469,531 | 2006; Statistical Survey on Surface Fisheries Output | |
| Shipment value of manufactured items (from business establishments with 4 employees and more) | billions of yen | 129,712 | 7 | 3,148,346 | 2006; Industrial Statistics | |
| Annual value of commercial product sales | billions of yen | 122,462 | 9 | 5,452,506 | FY2007; Census of Commerce | |
| Natural gas output | thousand m3 | 467,736 | 2 | 3,407,976 | 2006; Survey by the Japan National Gas Association | |
| Elementary schools | Number of schools | - | 863 | 6 | 22,693 | May 1, 2007; School Basic Survey |
| Number of pupils | - | 336,900 | 6 | 7,132,874 | May 1, 2007, School Basic Survey | |
| Junior high schools | Number of schools | - | 407 | 7 | 10,955 | May 1, 2007; School Basic Survey |
| Number of students | - | 162,490 | 6 | 3,614,552 | May 1, 2007; School Basic Survey | |
| Senior high schools | Number of schools | - | 195 | 8 | 5,313 | May 1, 2007; School Basic Survey |
| Number of students | - | 146,669 | 7 | 3,406,561 | May 1, 2007; School Basic Survey | |
| Number of hospitals | - | 286 | 9 | 8,943 | October 1, 2006; Abstracts from Survey on Medical Institutions and Report on Hospitals | |
| Number of cars owned | thousand cars | 3,450 | 7 | 79,236 | Published March 31, 2007; Social Life Statistical Index | |
| Annual number of tourists | thousand people | 127,971 | - | - | 2006; Outline of Survey on Visiting Tourists | |
Note1: Land area estimated by Statistics Bureau of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
Note 2: Excludes national expressways.
Note 2: Excludes national expressways.
