Shioya district

district in Tochigi prefecture, Japan
AdministrativeArea district_of_japan Q1346028
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Shioya district

Summary

Shioya district is a district of Japan[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of district_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shioya district is located in Tochigi Prefecture[3].
  • Shioya district is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Shioya district's image is recorded as Route461 Funyu By-pass Tochigi Plef Shioya Town 1.JPG[5].
  • Shioya district's instance of is recorded as district of Japan[6].
  • Shioya district's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Shioya[7].
  • Shioya district's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Takanezawa[8].
  • Shioya district's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 254136664[9].
  • Shioya district's locator map image is recorded as Shioya District in Tochigi prefecture Ja.png[10].
  • Shioya district's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00396565[11].
  • Shioya district's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[12].
  • +1878-11-08T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shioya district[13].
  • Shioya district's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.777, 'lon': 139.828}[14].
  • Shioya district's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03k86l[15].
  • Shioya district's topic's main category is recorded as Q9607090[16].
  • Shioya district's population is recorded as {'amount': '+39490'}[17].
  • Shioya district's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1851957[18].
  • Shioya district's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+246.92'}[19].
  • Shioya district's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -243757[20].
  • Shioya district's GeoNLP ID is recorded as iS62Vx[21].
  • Shioya district's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJhGY9GBkTq67qW9XtdPcP[22].

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Geography

Shioya district is in the country of Japan[4]. It is located in Tochigi Prefecture[3].

Physical Characteristics

Shioya district's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+246.92'}[19]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+39490'}[17].

Designation and Status

Shioya district's instance of is recorded as district of Japan[6].

History and Context

+1878-11-08T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shioya district[13].

Why It Matters

Shioya district ranks in the top 4% of district_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . gsi.go.jp. gsi.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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