Sanriku

dissolved municipality in Kesen district, Iwate prefecture, Japan
Organization dissolved_municipality_of_japan Q16865041
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Sanriku

Summary

Sanriku is a dissolved municipality of Japan[1]. Sanriku ranks in the top 6% of dissolved_municipality_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sanriku is located in Kesen district[3].
  • Sanriku is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Sanriku's instance of is recorded as dissolved municipality of Japan[5].
  • Sanriku's flag image is recorded as Flag of Sanriku, Iwate (1958–2001).svg[6].
  • Sanriku's seal image is recorded as Emblem of Sanriku, Iwate (1958–2001).svg[7].
  • Sanriku's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 134978403[8].
  • Sanriku's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88197143[9].
  • Sanriku's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00298937[10].
  • +1956-09-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sanriku[11].
  • +1967-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sanriku[12].
  • Sanriku was dissolved in +2001-11-15T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Sanriku's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.12036111111111, 'lon': 141.81338888888888}[14].
  • Sanriku's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/010hlntm[15].
  • Sanriku's replaces is recorded as Yoshihama[16].
  • Sanriku's replaces is recorded as Okirai[17].
  • Sanriku's replaces is recorded as Ryōri[18].
  • Sanriku's replaced by is recorded as Ōfunato[19].
  • Sanriku's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '三陸村'}[20].
  • Sanriku's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '三陸町'}[21].
  • Sanriku's name in kana is recorded as さんりくちょう[22].
  • Sanriku's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+137.13'}[23].
  • Sanriku's FAST ID is recorded as 1255328[24].
  • Sanriku's located in the present-day administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ōfunato[25].
  • Sanriku's GeoNLP ID is recorded as IM5bkJ[26].
  • Sanriku's associated electoral district is recorded as Iwate 3rd district[27].

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Founding

Recorded inception include +1956-09-30T00:00:00Z[11] and +1967-04-01T00:00:00Z[12].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '三陸村'}[20] and {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '三陸町'}[21].

Dissolution

Sanriku was dissolved in +2001-11-15T00:00:00Z[13].

Why It Matters

Sanriku ranks in the top 6% of dissolved_municipality_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2] Sanriku has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  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] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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