Abu

Summary

Abu is a town of Japan^[1]. Abu ranks in the top 8% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Abu is located in Yamaguchi Prefecture^[3].
• Abu is located in Abu district^[4].
• Abu is in the country of Japan^[5].
• Abu is on the body of water Sea of Japan^[6].
• Abu's instance of is recorded as town of Japan^[7].
• Abu's shares border with is recorded as Hagi^[8].
• Abu's Commons category is recorded as Abu, Yamaguchi^[9].
• Abu's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[10].
• January 1, 1955 marks the founding of Abu^[11].
• Abu's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.503305555555556, 'lon': 131.4713888888889}^[12].
• Abu's official website is recorded as https://www.town.abu.lg.jp/^[13].
• Abu's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Abu, Yamaguchi^[14].
• Abu has a population of {'amount': '+3041'}^[15].
• Abu has a population of {'amount': '+3463'}^[16].
• Abu has a population of {'amount': '+3743'}^[17].
• Abu's replaces is recorded as Nago^[18].
• Abu's replaces is recorded as Fukuga^[19].
• Abu's replaces is recorded as Utagō^[20].
• Abu's legal form is recorded as ordinary local public entity^[21].
• Abu's name in kana is recorded as あぶちょう^[22].
• Abu covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+115.95'}^[23].
• Abu's coextensive with is recorded as Abu district^[24].
• Abu's associated electoral district is recorded as Yamaguchi 3rd district^[25].

Body

Geography

Abu is in the country of Japan^[5]. Located in include Yamaguchi Prefecture^[3], a prefecture of Japan^[26], in Japan^[27] and Abu district^[4], a district of Japan^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1879^[30]. Abu is on the body of water Sea of Japan^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Abu covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+115.95'}^[23]. Population counts include {'amount': '+3041'}^[15], {'amount': '+3463'}^[16], and {'amount': '+3743'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Abu's instance of is recorded as town of Japan^[7].

History and Context

January 1, 1955 marks the founding of Abu^[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Abu include abuite^[31], a mineral species^[32].

Why It Matters

Abu ranks in the top 8% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month).^[2] Abu has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33]

Entities named for Abu include abuite^[31], a mineral species^[32].