Obihiro

Summary

Obihiro is a city of Japan^[1]. Obihiro ranks in the top 7% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Obihiro is located in Hokkaido^[3].
• Obihiro is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Obihiro is on the body of water Satsunai River^[5].
• Obihiro is on the body of water Tokachi River^[6].
• Obihiro's image is recorded as ObihiroMainSummer.jpg^[7].
• Obihiro's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[8].
• Obihiro's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Obihiro's flag image is recorded as Flag of Obihiro, Hokkaido.svg^[10].
• Obihiro's shares border with is recorded as Otofuke^[11].
• Obihiro's shares border with is recorded as Memuro^[12].
• Obihiro's shares border with is recorded as Sarabetsu^[13].
• Obihiro's shares border with is recorded as Nakasatsunai^[14].
• Obihiro's shares border with is recorded as Makubetsu^[15].
• Obihiro's shares border with is recorded as Biratori^[16].
• Obihiro's shares border with is recorded as Hidaka^[17].
• Obihiro's shares border with is recorded as Niikappu^[18].
• Obihiro's anthem is recorded as Obihiro-shi shika^[19].
• Obihiro's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Obihiro, Hokkaido.svg^[20].
• Obihiro's twinned administrative body is recorded as Seward^[21].
• Obihiro's twinned administrative body is recorded as Chaoyang^[22].
• Obihiro's twinned administrative body is recorded as Madison^[23].
• Obihiro's twinned administrative body is recorded as Oita^[24].
• Obihiro's twinned administrative body is recorded as Matsuzaki^[25].
• Obihiro's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tokushima^[26].
• Obihiro's legislative body is recorded as Obihiro City Council^[27].

Body

Geography

Obihiro is in the country of Japan^[4]. Obihiro is located in Hokkaido^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Satsunai River^[5], a river^[28], in Japan^[29] and Tokachi River^[6], a river^[30], in Japan^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Obihiro's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+619.34'}^[32]. Population counts include {'amount': '+165684'}^[33], {'amount': '+169327'}^[34], and {'amount': '+168057'}^[35].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Japan^[8] and big city^[9].

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1883-00-00T00:00:00Z^[36], +1933-04-01T00:00:00Z^[37], and +1902-04-01T00:00:00Z^[38].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Obihiro include Obihiro Airport^[39], an airport^[40], in Japan^[41].

Why It Matters

Obihiro ranks in the top 7% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month).^[2] Obihiro has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42]

Entities named for Obihiro include Obihiro Airport^[39], an airport^[40], in Japan^[41].