Kihoku

town in Kitauwa district, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
Place town_of_japan Q1351015
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Kihoku

Summary

Kihoku is a town of Japan[1]. Kihoku ranks in the top 9% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kihoku is located in Ehime Prefecture[3].
  • Kihoku is located in Kitauwa district[4].
  • Kihoku is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Kihoku's image is recorded as Chikanaga station 03.jpg[6].
  • Kihoku's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[7].
  • Kihoku's flag image is recorded as Flag of Kihoku, Ehime.svg[8].
  • Kihoku's shares border with is recorded as Uwajima[9].
  • Kihoku's shares border with is recorded as Seiyo[10].
  • Kihoku's shares border with is recorded as Matsuno[11].
  • Kihoku's shares border with is recorded as Yusuhara[12].
  • Kihoku's shares border with is recorded as Shimanto[13].
  • Kihoku's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Kihoku, Ehime.svg[14].
  • Kihoku's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 255635744[15].
  • Kihoku's locator map image is recorded as Kihoku in Ehime Prefecture Ja.svg[16].
  • Kihoku's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA18460463[17].
  • Kihoku's postal code is recorded as 798-1395[18].
  • Kihoku's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01216223[19].
  • Kihoku's Commons category is recorded as Kihoku, Ehime[20].
  • Kihoku's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4048167[21].
  • Kihoku's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[22].
  • Kihoku's dantai code is recorded as 384887[23].
  • +2005-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kihoku[24].
  • Kihoku's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.25577777777778, 'lon': 132.68408333333332}[25].
  • Kihoku's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/054td4[26].
  • Kihoku's official website is recorded as https://www.town.kihoku.ehime.jp/[27].

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Geography

Kihoku is in the country of Japan[5]. Located in include Ehime Prefecture[3], a prefecture of Japan[28], in Japan[29] and Kitauwa district[4], a district of Japan[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1878[32].

Physical Characteristics

Kihoku's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+241.88'}[33]. Population counts include {'amount': '+9514'}[34], {'amount': '+10705'}[35], and {'amount': '+11633'}[36].

Designation and Status

Kihoku's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[7].

History and Context

+2005-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kihoku[24].

Why It Matters

Kihoku ranks in the top 9% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2] Kihoku has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . town.kihoku.ehime.jp. town.kihoku.ehime.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . pref.ehime.jp. Retrieved . pref.ehime.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [35] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [36] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population {'amount': '+9514'}, {'amount': '+10705'}, {'amount': '+11633'}
    Located in time zone UTC+09:00
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+241.88'}
    Inception +2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ added some identifiers retrieved from [[Q115920372]] ([[Property:P11496]]) or [[Q118144223]] ([[Property:P9776]]) ([[:toollabs:editgroups/"
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