Murata

Summary

Murata is a town of Japan^[1]. Murata ranks in the top 8% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Murata is located in Shibata district^[3].
• Murata is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Murata's image is recorded as Murata Town Office.jpg^[5].
• Murata's instance of is recorded as town of Japan^[6].
• Murata's flag image is recorded as Flag of Murata, Miyagi.svg^[7].
• Murata's shares border with is recorded as Sendai^[8].
• Murata's shares border with is recorded as Natori^[9].
• Murata's shares border with is recorded as Iwanuma^[10].
• Murata's shares border with is recorded as Ōgawara^[11].
• Murata's shares border with is recorded as Shibata^[12].
• Murata's shares border with is recorded as Kawasaki^[13].
• Murata's shares border with is recorded as Zaō-machi^[14].
• Murata's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Murata, Miyagi.svg^[15].
• Murata's twinned administrative body is recorded as Flintshire^[16].
• Murata's twinned administrative body is recorded as Taka^[17].
• Murata's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 255516881^[18].
• Murata's locator map image is recorded as Murata in Miyagi Prefecture Ja.svg^[19].
• Murata's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00650516^[20].
• Murata's Commons category is recorded as Murata, Miyagi^[21].
• Murata's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4174035^[22].
• Murata's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[23].
• Murata's dantai code is recorded as 043222^[24].
• +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Murata^[25].
• +1895-10-31T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Murata^[26].
• +1955-04-20T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Murata^[27].

Body

Geography

Murata is in the country of Japan^[4]. Murata is located in Shibata district^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Murata's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+78.38'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+10506'}^[29], {'amount': '+11501'}^[30], and {'amount': '+11995'}^[31].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z^[25], +1895-10-31T00:00:00Z^[26], and +1955-04-20T00:00:00Z^[27].

Why It Matters

Murata ranks in the top 8% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2] Murata has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32]