Anan

town in Shimoina district, Nagano prefecture, Japan
Place town_of_japan Q1203314
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Anan

Summary

Anan is a town of Japan[1]. Anan ranks in the top 9% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Anan is located in Nagano Prefecture[3].
  • Anan is located in Shimoina district[4].
  • Anan is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Anan's image is recorded as Anantyouyakuba.jpg[6].
  • Anan's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[7].
  • Anan's flag image is recorded as Flag of Anan, Nagano.svg[8].
  • Anan's shares border with is recorded as Urugi[9].
  • Anan's shares border with is recorded as Shimojō-mura[10].
  • Anan's shares border with is recorded as Tenryū-mura[11].
  • Anan's shares border with is recorded as Achi[12].
  • Anan's shares border with is recorded as Hiraya[13].
  • Anan's shares border with is recorded as Yasuoka[14].
  • Anan's shares border with is recorded as Toyone[15].
  • Anan's seal image is recorded as Emblem of Anan, Nagano.svg[16].
  • Anan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 136110141[17].
  • Anan's locator map image is recorded as Anan in Nagano Prefecture Ja.svg[18].
  • Anan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85190106[19].
  • Anan's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00276360[20].
  • Anan's Commons category is recorded as Anan, Nagano[21].
  • Anan's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4756342[22].
  • Anan's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[23].
  • Anan's dantai code is recorded as 204048[24].
  • +1957-07-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Anan[25].
  • Anan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.32358333333333, 'lon': 137.8161388888889}[26].
  • Anan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02xxjs[27].

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Geography

Anan is in the country of Japan[5]. Located in include Nagano Prefecture[3], a prefecture of Japan[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1871[30] and Shimoina district[4], a district of Japan[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1879[33].

Physical Characteristics

Anan's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+123.07'}[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4338'}[35], {'amount': '+4962'}[36], and {'amount': '+5455'}[37].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

+1957-07-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Anan[25].

Why It Matters

Anan ranks in the top 9% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2] Anan has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . pref.nagano.lg.jp. Retrieved . pref.nagano.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [36] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [37] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception
    Replaces
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+123.07'}
    Replaces Ōshichijō, Wagō, Asage +1
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:انان، ناگانو]]"
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