Shiraoka

Summary

Shiraoka is a city of Japan^[1]. Shiraoka has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Shiraoka is located in Saitama Prefecture^[3].
• Shiraoka is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Shiraoka's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[5].
• Shiraoka's shares border with is recorded as Saitama^[6].
• Shiraoka's shares border with is recorded as Kasukabe^[7].
• Shiraoka's shares border with is recorded as Kuki^[8].
• Shiraoka's shares border with is recorded as Hasuda^[9].
• Shiraoka's shares border with is recorded as Miyashiro^[10].
• Shiraoka's postal code is recorded as 349-0292^[11].
• Shiraoka's Commons category is recorded as Shiraoka, Saitama^[12].
• Shiraoka's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[13].
• September 1, 1954 marks the founding of Shiraoka^[14].
• October 1, 2012 marks the founding of Shiraoka^[15].
• Shiraoka's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.01905555555555, 'lon': 139.67694444444444}^[16].
• Shiraoka's official website is recorded as https://www.city.shiraoka.lg.jp/^[17].
• Shiraoka's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shiraoka, Saitama^[18].
• Shiraoka has a population of {'amount': '+52103'}^[19].
• Shiraoka has a population of {'amount': '+51535'}^[20].
• Shiraoka has a population of {'amount': '+50272'}^[21].
• Shiraoka has a population of {'amount': '+51176'}^[22].
• Shiraoka's replaces is recorded as Shinozu^[23].
• Shiraoka's replaces is recorded as Hikatsu^[24].
• Shiraoka's replaces is recorded as Ōyama^[25].
• Shiraoka's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '白岡市'}^[26].
• Shiraoka's legal form is recorded as ordinary local public entity^[27].

Body

Geography

Shiraoka is in the country of Japan^[4]. Shiraoka is located in Saitama Prefecture^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Shiraoka covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+24.92'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+52103'}^[19], {'amount': '+51535'}^[20], {'amount': '+50272'}^[21], and {'amount': '+51176'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Shiraoka's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[5].

History and Context

Recorded inception include September 1, 1954^[14] and October 1, 2012^[15].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Shiraoka include Shiraoka Station^[29], a railway station^[30], in Japan^[31], founded in 1908^[32].

Why It Matters

Shiraoka has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Shiraoka is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for Shiraoka include Shiraoka Station^[29], a railway station^[30], in Japan^[31], founded in 1908^[32].