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Suō-ōshima-chō

town in Oshima District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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Suō-ōshima-chō

Summary

Suō-ōshima-chō is a town of Japan[1]. Suō-ōshima-chō ranks in the top 7% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Suō-ōshima-chō is located in Oshima District[3].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[5].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's shares border with is recorded as Yanai[6].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's shares border with is recorded as Iwakuni[7].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's shares border with is recorded as Matsuyama[8].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's shares border with is recorded as Ōzu-shi[9].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's Commons category is recorded as Suo-oshima, Yamaguchi[10].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[11].
  • October 1, 2004 marks the founding of Suō-ōshima-chō[12].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.92755555555556, 'lon': 132.1952222222222}[13].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's official website is recorded as https://www.town.suo-oshima.lg.jp/[14].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Suō-Ōshima, Yamaguchi[15].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō has a population of {'amount': '+14605'}[16].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō has a population of {'amount': '+17199'}[17].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō has a population of {'amount': '+19084'}[18].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's replaces is recorded as Kuka[19].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's replaces is recorded as Ōshima[20].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's replaces is recorded as Tōwa[21].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's replaces is recorded as Tachibana[22].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's legal form is recorded as ordinary local public entity[23].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's name in kana is recorded as すおうおおしまちょう[24].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+138.09'}[25].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's transliteration or transcription is recorded as Suō-ōshima-chō[26].
  • Suō-ōshima-chō's located in protected area is recorded as Setonaikai National Park[27].

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Geography

Suō-ōshima-chō is in the country of Japan[4]. Suō-ōshima-chō is located in Oshima District[3].

Physical Characteristics

Suō-ōshima-chō covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+138.09'}[25]. Population counts include {'amount': '+14605'}[16], {'amount': '+17199'}[17], and {'amount': '+19084'}[18].

Designation and Status

Suō-ōshima-chō's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[5].

History and Context

October 1, 2004 marks the founding of Suō-ōshima-chō[12].

Why It Matters

Suō-ōshima-chō ranks in the top 7% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month).[2] Suō-ōshima-chō has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Suō-ōshima-chō is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp. Retrieved . pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . gsi.go.jp. gsi.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . BS 4812:1972. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Associated electoral district → Yamaguchi 2nd district
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Oshima District
    Official website → https://www.town.suo-oshima.lg.jp/
    Transliteration or transcription → Suō-ōshima-chō
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46950|batch #46950]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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