Chūō-ku

one of the five wards of the City of Kumamoto, Japan
Organization ward_of_japan Q137716
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Chūō-ku

Summary

Chūō-ku is a ward of Japan[1]. Chūō-ku draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (ward_of_japan category, ranking #39 of 174).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chūō-ku is located in Kumamoto[3].
  • Chūō-ku is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Chūō-ku's image is recorded as Kumamoto Castle 35n4272.jpg[5].
  • Chūō-ku's instance of is recorded as ward of Japan[6].
  • Chūō-ku's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity[7].
  • Chūō-ku's shares border with is recorded as Higashi-ku[8].
  • Chūō-ku's shares border with is recorded as Nishi-ku[9].
  • Chūō-ku's shares border with is recorded as Minami-ku[10].
  • Chūō-ku's shares border with is recorded as Kita-ku[11].
  • Chūō-ku's postal code is recorded as 860-8618[12].
  • Chūō-ku's Commons category is recorded as Chuo-ku, Kumamoto[13].
  • Chūō-ku's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4000498[14].
  • Chūō-ku's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[15].
  • Chūō-ku's dantai code is recorded as 431010[16].
  • Chūō-ku's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 32.803333, 'lon': 130.708056}[17].
  • Chūō-ku's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j7j9cw[18].
  • Chūō-ku's official website is recorded as https://www.city.kumamoto.jp/chuo/[19].
  • Chūō-ku's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chuo-ku, Kumamoto[20].
  • Chūō-ku's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 2ae99ac2-2fb2-476c-8f42-e157bb2d6973[21].
  • Chūō-ku's population is recorded as {'amount': '+186311'}[22].
  • Chūō-ku's population is recorded as {'amount': '+186300'}[23].
  • Chūō-ku's GeoNames ID is recorded as 8739908[24].
  • Chūō-ku's name in kana is recorded as ちゅうおうく[25].
  • Chūō-ku's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+25.45'}[26].
  • Chūō-ku's revised Hepburn romanization is recorded as Chūō-ku[27].

Why It Matters

Chūō-ku draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (ward_of_japan category, ranking #39 of 174).[2] Chūō-ku has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Chūō-ku is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . pref.kumamoto.jp. Retrieved . pref.kumamoto.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . post.japanpost.jp. post.japanpost.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . gsi.go.jp. gsi.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The Chicago Manual of Style (16th edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Hirho · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Kumamoto
    Coordinates
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+25.45'}
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2440]]: Chuuou-ku"
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