Nishikawa

dissolved municipality (town) in Nishikanbara district, Niigata prefecture, Japan (1955-2005)
Organization dissolved_municipality_of_japan Q204858
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Nishikawa

Summary

Nishikawa is a dissolved municipality of Japan[1]. Nishikawa has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Nishikawa is located in Nishikanbara district[3].
  • Nishikawa is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Nishikawa's instance of is recorded as dissolved municipality of Japan[5].
  • Nishikawa's flag image is recorded as Flag of Nishikawa Niigata.png[6].
  • Nishikawa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 256203605[7].
  • Nishikawa's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00391868[8].
  • +1955-03-31T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Nishikawa[9].
  • Nishikawa was dissolved in +2005-03-21T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Nishikawa's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.791111111111114, 'lon': 138.92077777777777}[11].
  • Nishikawa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03j54s[12].
  • Nishikawa's replaces is recorded as Yoroigō[13].
  • Nishikawa's replaces is recorded as Sone[14].
  • Nishikawa's replaces is recorded as Masugata[15].
  • Nishikawa's replaces is recorded as Katahigashi[16].
  • Nishikawa's replaced by is recorded as Niigata[17].
  • Nishikawa's replaced by is recorded as Maki[18].
  • Nishikawa's replaced by is recorded as Maki[19].
  • Nishikawa's name in kana is recorded as にしかわまち[20].
  • Nishikawa's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+24.76'}[21].
  • Nishikawa's located in the present-day administrative territorial entity is recorded as Niigata[22].
  • Nishikawa's GeoNLP ID is recorded as oDsG65[23].
  • Nishikawa's associated electoral district is recorded as Niigata 2nd district[24].
  • Nishikawa's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJyxgTqbGpDBwR4BkdKrv3[25].
  • Nishikawa's GeoLOD ID is recorded as tG2ndP[26].

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Founding

+1955-03-31T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Nishikawa[9].

Dissolution

Nishikawa was dissolved in +2005-03-21T00:00:00Z[10].

Why It Matters

Nishikawa has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . geoshape.ex.nii.ac.jp. geoshape.ex.nii.ac.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . GeoLOD. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Nishikanbara district
    Replaces
    Country Japan
    Coordinate location {'lat': 37.791111111111114, 'lon': 138.92077777777777}
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:نیشیکاوا، نیگاتا]]"
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