Shibata

Summary

Shibata is a city of Japan^[1]. Shibata draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #113 of 691).^[2]

Key Facts

• Shibata is located in Niigata Prefecture^[3].
• Shibata is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Shibata is on the body of water Sea of Japan^[5].
• Shibata's image is recorded as Shibata Montage.png^[6].
• Shibata's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[7].
• Shibata's flag image is recorded as Flag of Shibata, Niigata.svg^[8].
• Shibata's shares border with is recorded as Niigata^[9].
• Shibata's shares border with is recorded as Agano^[10].
• Shibata's shares border with is recorded as Tainai^[11].
• Shibata's shares border with is recorded as Seiro^[12].
• Shibata's shares border with is recorded as Aga^[13].
• Shibata's shares border with is recorded as Kitakata^[14].
• Shibata's shares border with is recorded as Oguni^[15].
• Shibata's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Shibata, Niigata.svg^[16].
• Shibata's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 253511478^[17].
• Shibata's locator map image is recorded as Shibata in Niigata Prefecture Ja.svg^[18].
• Shibata's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00299882^[19].
• Shibata's Commons category is recorded as Shibata, Niigata^[20].
• Shibata's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4137075^[21].
• Shibata's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[22].
• Shibata's dantai code is recorded as 152064^[23].
• +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shibata^[24].
• +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shibata^[25].
• Shibata's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.947916666666664, 'lon': 139.32727777777777}^[26].
• Shibata's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01wjjl^[27].

Body

Geography

Shibata is in the country of Japan^[4]. Shibata is located in Niigata Prefecture^[3]. Shibata is on the body of water Sea of Japan^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Shibata's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+532.82'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+94258'}^[29], {'amount': '+98611'}^[30], and {'amount': '+101202'}^[31].

Designation and Status

Shibata's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[7].

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z^[24] and +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z^[25].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Shibata include Shibata Station^[32], a railway station^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1912^[35].

Why It Matters

Shibata draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #113 of 691).^[2] Shibata has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] Shibata is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for Shibata include Shibata Station^[32], a railway station^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1912^[35].