Shimizu-ku

Summary

Shimizu-ku is a ward of Japan^[1]. Shimizu-ku ranks in the top 4% of ward_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Shimizu-ku is located in Shizuoka^[3].
• Shimizu-ku is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Shimizu-ku's image is recorded as Mount Fuji and Port of Shimizu.JPG^[5].
• Shimizu-ku's instance of is recorded as ward of Japan^[6].
• Shimizu-ku's flag image is recorded as Flag of Shimizu, Shizuoka (1928–2003).svg^[7].
• Shimizu-ku's locator map image is recorded as Location of Shimizu ward Shizuoka city Shizuoka prefecture Japan.svg^[8].
• Shimizu-ku's postal code is recorded as 424-8701^[9].
• Shimizu-ku's Commons category is recorded as Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka^[10].
• Shimizu-ku's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4674670^[11].
• Shimizu-ku's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[12].
• Shimizu-ku's dantai code is recorded as 221031^[13].
• Shimizu-ku's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.015833333333, 'lon': 138.48972222222}^[14].
• Shimizu-ku's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05y9fg^[15].
• Shimizu-ku's official website is recorded as https://www.city.shizuoka.lg.jp/shimizu.html^[16].
• Shimizu-ku's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka^[17].
• Shimizu-ku's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 834a5779-ef3a-48dd-b7e1-2384331e8cbc^[18].
• Shimizu-ku's population is recorded as {'amount': '+228409'}^[19].
• Shimizu-ku's population is recorded as {'amount': '+238977'}^[20].
• Shimizu-ku's population is recorded as {'amount': '+247763'}^[21].
• Shimizu-ku's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1852401^[22].
• Shimizu-ku's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '清水区'}^[23].
• Shimizu-ku's name in kana is recorded as しみずく^[24].
• Shimizu-ku's different from is recorded as Shimizu^[25].
• Shimizu-ku's Facebook username is recorded as shimizuku.shizuokacity^[26].
• Shimizu-ku's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+265.02'}^[27].

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Shimizu-ku include Shimizu Station^[28], a railway station^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 1889^[31].

Why It Matters

Shimizu-ku ranks in the top 4% of ward_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month).^[2] Shimizu-ku has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Shimizu-ku is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for Shimizu-ku include Shimizu Station^[28], a railway station^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 1889^[31].