Meguro

Meguro 目黒区
Special ward
Meguro City
Cherry trees along the Meguro River, near Nakameguro
Flag Emblem
Location of Meguro in Tokyo Metropolis
Meguro Location in Japan
Coordinates: 35°38′N 139°41′E / 35.633°N 139.683°E / 35.633; 139.683
Country	Japan
Region	Kantō
Prefecture	Tokyo Metropolis
Government
• Mayor	Eiji Aoki
Area
• Total	14.67 km2 (5.66 sq mi)
Population  (May 1, 2015)
• Total	277,171
• Density	18,890/km2 (48,900/sq mi)
Symbols
• Tree	Castanopsis
• Flower	Lespedeza
• Bird	Great tit
Time zone	UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Website	www.city.meguro.tokyo.jp

Meguro (目黒区, Meguro-ku) is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan.^[1]

The municipality calls itself "Meguro City" in English.^[2]

As of December 31, 2007, the ward has an estimated population of 259,968 and a density of 17,685 persons per km². The total area is 14.70 km².

The ward was founded on March 15, 1947.

1. ↑ Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG), "Municipalities within Tokyo" Archived 2012-03-28 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2012-3-27.
2. ↑ Meguro City Archived 2012-04-03 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2012-4-2.