Matsumae

Summary

Matsumae is a town of Japan^[1]. Matsumae ranks in the top 5% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (191 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Matsumae is located in Matsumae district^[3].
• Matsumae is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Matsumae is on the body of water Tsugaru Strait^[5].
• Matsumae is on the body of water Sea of Japan^[6].
• Matsumae's instance of is recorded as town of Japan^[7].
• Matsumae's shares border with is recorded as Fukushima^[8].
• Matsumae's shares border with is recorded as Kaminokuni^[9].
• Matsumae's twinned administrative body is recorded as Date^[10].
• Matsumae's twinned administrative body is recorded as Omihachiman^[11].
• Matsumae's twinned administrative body is recorded as Masaki^[12].
• Matsumae's twinned administrative body is recorded as Besançon^[13].
• Matsumae's postal code is recorded as 049-1592^[14].
• Matsumae's Commons category is recorded as Matsumae, Hokkaido^[15].
• Matsumae's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[16].
• July 1, 1900 marks the founding of Matsumae^[17].
• July 1, 1954 marks the founding of Matsumae^[18].
• Matsumae's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.429944444444445, 'lon': 140.11033333333333}^[19].
• Matsumae's official website is recorded as https://www.town.matsumae.hokkaido.jp/^[20].
• Matsumae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Matsumae, Hokkaido^[21].
• Matsumae has a population of {'amount': '+6754'}^[22].
• Matsumae has a population of {'amount': '+8331'}^[23].
• Matsumae has a population of {'amount': '+7337'}^[24].
• Matsumae has a population of {'amount': '+8748'}^[25].
• Matsumae's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Matsumae's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[27].

Body

Geography

Matsumae is in the country of Japan^[4]. Matsumae is located in Matsumae district^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Tsugaru Strait^[5], a strait^[28], in Japan^[29] and Sea of Japan^[6], a marginal sea^[30], in Russia^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Matsumae covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+293.25'}^[32]. Population counts include {'amount': '+6754'}^[22], {'amount': '+8331'}^[23], {'amount': '+7337'}^[24], and {'amount': '+8748'}^[25].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Recorded inception include July 1, 1900^[17] and July 1, 1954^[18].

Why It Matters

Matsumae ranks in the top 5% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (191 views/month).^[2] Matsumae has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33]