Iwanai

town in Iwanai district, Hokkaido, Japan
Place town_of_japan Q1354481
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Iwanai

Summary

Iwanai is a town of Japan[1]. Iwanai ranks in the top 8% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Iwanai is located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture[3].
  • Iwanai is located in Iwanai district[4].
  • Iwanai is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Iwanai is on the body of water Sea of Japan[6].
  • Iwanai's image is recorded as Iwanai from Niseko-Panorama Line.JPG[7].
  • Iwanai's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[8].
  • Iwanai's flag image is recorded as Flag of Iwanai, Hokkaido.svg[9].
  • Iwanai's shares border with is recorded as Kyōwa-chō[10].
  • Iwanai's shares border with is recorded as Rankoshi[11].
  • Iwanai's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Iwanai, Hokkaido.svg[12].
  • Iwanai's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jōetsu-shi[13].
  • Iwanai's twinned administrative body is recorded as Fukaura[14].
  • Iwanai's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 253529213[15].
  • Iwanai's locator map image is recorded as Iwanai in Hokkaido Prefecture Ja.svg[16].
  • Iwanai's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00366674[17].
  • Iwanai's Commons category is recorded as Iwanai, Hokkaido[18].
  • Iwanai's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4087831[19].
  • Iwanai's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[20].
  • Iwanai's dantai code is recorded as 014028[21].
  • +1900-07-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Iwanai[22].
  • +1955-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Iwanai[23].
  • Iwanai's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.97977777777778, 'lon': 140.51455555555555}[24].
  • Iwanai's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/051b0l[25].
  • Iwanai's official website is recorded as https://www.town.iwanai.hokkaido.jp/[26].
  • Iwanai's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Iwanai, Hokkaido[27].

Body

Geography

Iwanai is in the country of Japan[5]. Located in include Shiribeshi Subprefecture[3], a subprefecture of Japan[28], in Japan[29], founded in 2010[30] and Iwanai district[4], a district of Japan[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1879[33]. Iwanai is on the body of water Sea of Japan[6].

Physical Characteristics

Iwanai's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+70.60'}[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+11982'}[35], {'amount': '+13042'}[36], and {'amount': '+14451'}[37].

Designation and Status

Iwanai's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[8].

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1900-07-01T00:00:00Z[22] and +1955-04-01T00:00:00Z[23].

Why It Matters

Iwanai ranks in the top 8% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2] Iwanai 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. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . pref.hokkaido.lg.jp. Retrieved . pref.hokkaido.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] . gsi.go.jp. gsi.go.jp. Provenance: 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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