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Iwate

town in Iwate district, Iwate prefecture, Japan
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Iwate

Summary

Iwate is a town of Japan[1]. Iwate ranks in the top 7% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Iwate is located in Iwate District[3].
  • Iwate is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Iwate's image is recorded as Tohokuhonsen IwatenumakunaiEkisya.JPG[5].
  • Iwate's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[6].
  • Iwate's flag image is recorded as Flag of Iwate Iwate.svg[7].
  • Iwate's shares border with is recorded as Morioka[8].
  • Iwate's shares border with is recorded as Hachimantai[9].
  • Iwate's shares border with is recorded as Ichinohe[10].
  • Iwate's shares border with is recorded as Kuzumaki[11].
  • Iwate's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Iwate, Iwate.svg[12].
  • Iwate's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 144692683[13].
  • Iwate's locator map image is recorded as Iwate in Iwate Prefecture Ja.svg[14].
  • Iwate's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr95014826[15].
  • Iwate's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00377664[16].
  • Iwate's Commons category is recorded as Iwate, Iwate[17].
  • Iwate's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 963763[18].
  • Iwate's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[19].
  • Iwate's dantai code is recorded as 033031[20].
  • +1955-07-21T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Iwate[21].
  • Iwate's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.97277777777778, 'lon': 141.21216666666666}[22].
  • Iwate's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03qgqb[23].
  • Iwate's official website is recorded as https://town.iwate.iwate.jp/[24].
  • Iwate's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Iwate, Iwate[25].
  • Iwate's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as ac27a81a-9af8-40bd-bc72-2987d6a9989d[26].
  • Iwate's population is recorded as {'amount': '+12078'}[27].

Body

Geography

Iwate is in the country of Japan[4]. Iwate is located in Iwate District[3].

Physical Characteristics

Iwate's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+360.46'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+12078'}[27], {'amount': '+13692'}[29], and {'amount': '+14984'}[30].

Designation and Status

Iwate's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[6].

History and Context

+1955-07-21T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Iwate[21].

Why It Matters

Iwate ranks in the top 7% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2] Iwate has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Q14005. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . www3.pref.iwate.jp. Retrieved . www3.pref.iwate.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . gsi.go.jp. gsi.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → town of Japan
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Iwate District
    Inception → —
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    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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