Higashi-ku

one of eight wards of the City of Niigata, Japan
Organization ward_of_japan Q711707
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Higashi-ku

Summary

Higashi-ku is a ward of Japan[1]. Higashi-ku draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (ward_of_japan category, ranking #40 of 174).[2]

Key Facts

  • Higashi-ku is located in Niigata[3].
  • Higashi-ku is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Higashi-ku's image is recorded as Niigata city Higashi ward office.jpg[5].
  • Higashi-ku's instance of is recorded as ward of Japan[6].
  • Higashi-ku's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity[7].
  • Higashi-ku's locator map image is recorded as Higashi-ku in Niigata City.svg[8].
  • Higashi-ku's Commons category is recorded as Higashi-ku, Niigata[9].
  • Higashi-ku's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[10].
  • Higashi-ku's dantai code is recorded as 151025[11].
  • Higashi-ku's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.936944444444, 'lon': 139.07305555556}[12].
  • Higashi-ku's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02r_6wd[13].
  • Higashi-ku's official website is recorded as https://www.city.niigata.lg.jp/higashi/[14].
  • Higashi-ku's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Higashi-ku, Niigata[15].
  • Higashi-ku's population is recorded as {'amount': '+134499'}[16].
  • Higashi-ku's population is recorded as {'amount': '+137577'}[17].
  • Higashi-ku's population is recorded as {'amount': '+138096'}[18].
  • Higashi-ku's GeoNames ID is recorded as 7468170[19].
  • Higashi-ku's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '東区'}[20].
  • Higashi-ku's name in kana is recorded as ひがしく[21].
  • Higashi-ku's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+38.62'}[22].
  • Higashi-ku's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as 10805345[23].
  • Higashi-ku's GeoNLP ID is recorded as 0kunBk[24].
  • Higashi-ku's Who's on First ID is recorded as 890520875[25].
  • Higashi-ku's associated electoral district is recorded as Niigata 1st district[26].
  • Higashi-ku's GeoLOD ID is recorded as FiNUZI[27].

Why It Matters

Higashi-ku draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (ward_of_japan category, ranking #40 of 174).[2] Higashi-ku has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Higashi-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.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . pref.niigata.lg.jp. Retrieved . pref.niigata.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . city.niigata.lg.jp. city.niigata.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . GeoLOD. 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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