Shimonita

Summary

Shimonita is a town of Japan^[1]. Shimonita ranks in the top 8% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Shimonita is located in Gunma Prefecture^[3].
• Shimonita is located in Kanra district^[4].
• Shimonita is in the country of Japan^[5].
• Shimonita's image is recorded as Shimonita town office 1.jpg^[6].
• Shimonita's instance of is recorded as town of Japan^[7].
• Shimonita's flag image is recorded as Flag of Shimonita, Gunma.svg^[8].
• Shimonita's shares border with is recorded as Tomioka^[9].
• Shimonita's shares border with is recorded as Annaka^[10].
• Shimonita's shares border with is recorded as Fujioka^[11].
• Shimonita's shares border with is recorded as Kanra^[12].
• Shimonita's shares border with is recorded as Nanmoku^[13].
• Shimonita's shares border with is recorded as Kanna^[14].
• Shimonita's shares border with is recorded as Saku^[15].
• Shimonita's shares border with is recorded as Karuizawa^[16].
• Shimonita's seal image is recorded as Emblem of Shimonita, Gunma.svg^[17].
• Shimonita's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 124439231^[18].
• Shimonita's locator map image is recorded as Shimonita in Gunma Prefecture Ja.svg^[19].
• Shimonita's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88091871^[20].
• Shimonita's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00300286^[21].
• Shimonita's Commons category is recorded as Shimonita, Gunma^[22].
• Shimonita's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 3562228^[23].
• Shimonita's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[24].
• Shimonita's dantai code is recorded as 103829^[25].
• +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shimonita^[26].
• Shimonita's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.212472222222225, 'lon': 138.78913888888889}^[27].

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Geography

Shimonita is in the country of Japan^[5]. Located in include Gunma Prefecture^[3], a prefecture of Japan^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1871^[30] and Kanra district^[4], a district of Japan^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 1950^[33].

Physical Characteristics

Shimonita's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+188.38'}^[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+6338'}^[35], {'amount': '+7564'}^[36], and {'amount': '+8911'}^[37].

Designation and Status

Shimonita's instance of is recorded as town of Japan^[7].

History and Context

+1889-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shimonita^[26].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Shimonita include Shimonita Station^[38], a railway station^[39], in Japan^[40], founded in 1897^[41].

Why It Matters

Shimonita ranks in the top 8% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).^[2] Shimonita has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42]

Entities named for Shimonita include Shimonita Station^[38], a railway station^[39], in Japan^[40], founded in 1897^[41].