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Kita is a special ward (administrative division) located in Tokyo, Japan's capital city. It matters as one of the 23 special wards that make up central Tokyo and serves as a residential and administrative area for the city.
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Kita (北区, Kita-ku; "Northern ward") is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The English translation of its Japanese self-designation is City of Kita. The ward was founded on March 15, 1947.
As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 340,287, and a population density of 16,510 persons per km. The total area is 20.61 km.
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