Mashike

town in Mashike district, Hokkaidō, Japan
Place town_of_japan Q746578
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Mashike

Summary

Mashike is a town of Japan[1]. Mashike ranks in the top 9% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mashike is located in Rumoi Subprefecture[3].
  • Mashike is located in Mashike district[4].
  • Mashike is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Mashike's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[6].
  • Mashike's shares border with is recorded as Rumoi[7].
  • Mashike's shares border with is recorded as Ishikari[8].
  • Mashike's shares border with is recorded as Hokuryū-chō[9].
  • Mashike's shares border with is recorded as Uryu[10].
  • Mashike's shares border with is recorded as Shintotsukawa[11].
  • Mashike's Commons category is recorded as Mashike, Hokkaido[12].
  • Mashike's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[13].
  • July 1, 1900 marks the founding of Mashike[14].
  • Mashike's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.856027777777776, 'lon': 141.52508333333333}[15].
  • Mashike's official website is recorded as https://www.town.mashike.hokkaido.jp/[16].
  • Mashike's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mashike, Hokkaido[17].
  • Mashike has a population of {'amount': '+4115'}[18].
  • Mashike has a population of {'amount': '+4497'}[19].
  • Mashike has a population of {'amount': '+5078'}[20].
  • Mashike's legal form is recorded as ordinary local public entity[21].
  • Mashike's name in kana is recorded as ましけちょう[22].
  • Mashike covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+369.71'}[23].
  • Mashike's associated electoral district is recorded as Hokkaido 10th district[24].

Body

Geography

Mashike is in the country of Japan[5]. Located in include Rumoi Subprefecture[3], a subprefecture of Japan[25], in Japan[26], founded in 2010[27] and Mashike district[4], a district of Japan[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1879[30].

Physical Characteristics

Mashike covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+369.71'}[23]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4115'}[18], {'amount': '+4497'}[19], and {'amount': '+5078'}[20].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

July 1, 1900 marks the founding of Mashike[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Mashike include Mashike Mountains[31], a mountain range[32], in Japan[33].

Why It Matters

Mashike ranks in the top 9% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2] Mashike has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

Entities named for Mashike include Mashike Mountains[31], a mountain range[32], in Japan[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . 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.hokkaido.lg.jp. Retrieved . pref.hokkaido.lg.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] . gsi.go.jp. gsi.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [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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