Kin

town in Kunigami district, Okinawa prefecture, Japan
Place town_of_japan Q1350738
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Kin

Summary

Kin is a town of Japan[1]. Kin ranks in the top 6% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kin is located in Okinawa Prefecture[3].
  • Kin is located in Kunigami District[4].
  • Kin is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Kin's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[6].
  • Kin's shares border with is recorded as Onna[7].
  • Kin's shares border with is recorded as Ginoza[8].
  • Kin's shares border with is recorded as Uruma[9].
  • Kin's Commons category is recorded as Kin, Okinawa[10].
  • Kin's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[11].
  • April 1, 1980 marks the founding of Kin[12].
  • April 1, 1908 marks the founding of Kin[13].
  • Kin's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 26.456166666666668, 'lon': 127.926}[14].
  • Kin's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Okinawa[15].
  • Kin's official website is recorded as https://www.town.kin.okinawa.jp[16].
  • Kin's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kin, Okinawa[17].
  • Kin has a population of {'amount': '+11252'}[18].
  • Kin has a population of {'amount': '+11232'}[19].
  • Kin has a population of {'amount': '+11066'}[20].
  • Kin's replaced by is recorded as Ginoza[21].
  • Kin's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '金武町'}[22].
  • Kin's legal form is recorded as ordinary local public entity[23].
  • Kin's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '金武町'}[24].
  • Kin's name in kana is recorded as きんちょう[25].
  • Kin's different from is recorded as Kin[26].
  • Kin covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+37.84'}[27].

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Geography

Kin is in the country of Japan[5]. Located in include Okinawa Prefecture[3], a prefecture of Japan[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1879[30] and Kunigami District[4], a district of Japan[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1896[33].

Physical Characteristics

Kin covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+37.84'}[27]. Population counts include {'amount': '+11252'}[18], {'amount': '+11232'}[19], and {'amount': '+11066'}[20].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Recorded inception include April 1, 1980[12] and April 1, 1908[13].

Why It Matters

Kin ranks in the top 6% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month).[2] Kin has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  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] . pref.okinawa.jp. Retrieved . pref.okinawa.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . pref.okinawa.jp. pref.okinawa.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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Associated electoral district Okinawa 3rd district
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Okinawa Prefecture, Kunigami District
    Official website https://www.town.kin.okinawa.jp
    Inception
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46950|batch #46950]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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