Mito, Ibaraki

Mito: City in Japan, seat of Ibaraki Prefecture

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Quick Facts about Mito

Population : 269,661
Country : Japan
State : Ibaraki (Japan)
County : Mito-shi
Twitter username : kouhou_mito
Area : 217320000 km2
Legislative body : Q65272051
Capital city : Mito is capital of Ibaraki Prefecture, Mito Domain
Establishment : April 04, 1889 (136 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC+09:00
Local time : 08:52:27 (7th December 2025)

Geography

Mito is located at 36°21'0"N 140°27'0"E (36.3500000, 140.4500000). It has 3 neighbors: Kasama, Oarai and Naka.

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Mito has 3 neighbours.

  • Kasama city in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
  • Ōarai town in Higashiibaraki district, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan
  • Naka city in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

  • Kasaharachō
  • Watarichō
  • Tokiwachō

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2005 262,603 - census
2010 268,750 2.29% census
2015 270,823 0.77% census
2019 269,661 -0.43% census

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