Miyako

Summary

Miyako is a city of Japan^[1]. Miyako ranks in the top 10% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Miyako is located in Iwate Prefecture^[3].
• Miyako is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Miyako is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5].
• Miyako is on the body of water Miyako Bay^[6].
• Miyako's image is recorded as Miyako city montage.JPG^[7].
• Miyako's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[8].
• Miyako's flag image is recorded as Flag of Miyako Iwate.svg^[9].
• Miyako's shares border with is recorded as Morioka^[10].
• Miyako's shares border with is recorded as Hanamaki^[11].
• Miyako's shares border with is recorded as Tōno-shi^[12].
• Miyako's shares border with is recorded as Iwaizumi^[13].
• Miyako's shares border with is recorded as Yamada^[14].
• Miyako's shares border with is recorded as Otsuchi^[15].
• Miyako's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Miyako, Iwate.svg^[16].
• Miyako's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kuroishi^[17].
• Miyako's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tarama^[18].
• Miyako's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kamiyama^[19].
• Miyako's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hachimantai^[20].
• Miyako's twinned administrative body is recorded as Daisen^[21].
• Miyako's twinned administrative body is recorded as La Trinidad^[22].
• Miyako's twinned administrative body is recorded as Yantai^[23].
• Miyako's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 255450198^[24].
• Miyako's locator map image is recorded as Miyako in Iwate Prefecture Ja.svg^[25].
• Miyako's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00300752^[26].
• Miyako's Commons category is recorded as Miyako, Iwate^[27].

Body

Geography

Miyako is in the country of Japan^[4]. Miyako is located in Iwate Prefecture^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Pacific Ocean^[5], an ocean^[28] and Miyako Bay^[6], a bay^[29], in Japan^[30].

Physical Characteristics

Miyako's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1259.15'}^[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+50855'}^[32], {'amount': '+56676'}^[33], and {'amount': '+59430'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Miyako's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[8].

History and Context

+1941-02-11T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Miyako^[35].

Why It Matters

Miyako ranks in the top 10% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month).^[2] Miyako has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36]