Awa district

district in Chiba prefecture, Japan
AdministrativeArea district_of_japan Q1153597
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Awa district

Summary

Awa district is a district of Japan[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of district_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Awa district is located in Chiba Prefecture[3].
  • Awa district is located in Awa Province[4].
  • Awa district is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Awa district's instance of is recorded as district of Japan[6].
  • Awa district's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kyonan[7].
  • Awa district's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 258405857[8].
  • Awa district's locator map image is recorded as Chiba Awa-gun 1889.png[9].
  • Awa district's locator map image is recorded as Awa District in Chiba Prefecture.svg[10].
  • Awa district's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00276914[11].
  • Awa district's has part is recorded as Shikinaisha[12].
  • Awa district's has part is recorded as Shikinai Taisha[13].
  • +1878-11-02T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Awa district[14].
  • Awa district's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.116666666667, 'lon': 139.83333333333}[15].
  • Awa district's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03jg04[16].
  • Awa district's topic's main category is recorded as Q9623239[17].
  • Awa district's replaces is recorded as Hei district[18].
  • Awa district's replaces is recorded as Asai district[19].
  • Awa district's replaces is recorded as Nagasa district[20].
  • Awa district's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1864901[21].
  • Awa district's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '安房郡'}[22].
  • Awa district's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+45.17'}[23].
  • Awa district's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -226044[24].
  • Awa district's GeoNLP ID is recorded as mDUIC8[25].
  • Awa district's archINFORM location ID is recorded as 14465[26].
  • Awa district's Namuwiki ID is recorded as 아와군[27].

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Geography

Awa district is in the country of Japan[5]. Located in include Chiba Prefecture[3], a prefecture of Japan[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1873[30] and Awa Province[4], a province of Japan[31], in Japan[32], founded in 0718[33].

Physical Characteristics

Awa district's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+45.17'}[23].

Designation and Status

Awa district's instance of is recorded as district of Japan[6].

History and Context

+1878-11-02T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Awa district[14].

Why It Matters

Awa district ranks in the top 5% of district_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . gsi.go.jp. gsi.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . archINFORM. Retrieved . archinform.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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