Okushiri

Summary

Okushiri is a town of Japan^[1]. Okushiri ranks in the top 6% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Okushiri is located in Okushiri district^[3].
• Okushiri is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Okushiri's instance of is recorded as town of Japan^[5].
• Okushiri's Commons category is recorded as Okushiri, Hokkaido^[6].
• Okushiri's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[7].
• April 1, 1906 marks the founding of Okushiri^[8].
• January 1, 1966 marks the founding of Okushiri^[9].
• Okushiri's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.17227777777778, 'lon': 139.51408333333333}^[10].
• Okushiri's official website is recorded as https://www.town.okushiri.lg.jp/^[11].
• Okushiri's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Okushiri, Hokkaido^[12].
• Okushiri has a population of {'amount': '+2498'}^[13].
• Okushiri has a population of {'amount': '+2690'}^[14].
• Okushiri has a population of {'amount': '+3033'}^[15].
• Okushiri's capital of is recorded as Okushiri Island^[16].
• Okushiri's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '奥尻町'}^[17].
• Okushiri's legal form is recorded as ordinary local public entity^[18].
• Okushiri's name in kana is recorded as おくしりちょう^[19].
• Okushiri covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+142.99'}^[20].
• Okushiri's associated electoral district is recorded as Hokkaido 8th district^[21].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Okushiri covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+142.99'}^[20]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2498'}^[13], {'amount': '+2690'}^[14], and {'amount': '+3033'}^[15].

Designation and Status

Okushiri's instance of is recorded as town of Japan^[5].

History and Context

Recorded inception include April 1, 1906^[8] and January 1, 1966^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Okushiri include Okushiri Airport^[22], an airport^[23], in Japan^[24].

Why It Matters

Okushiri ranks in the top 6% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).^[2] Okushiri has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] Okushiri is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

Entities named for Okushiri include Okushiri Airport^[22], an airport^[23], in Japan^[24].