Taga

Summary

Taga is a town of Japan^[1]. Taga ranks in the top 8% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Taga is located in Shiga Prefecture^[3].
• Taga is located in Inukami district^[4].
• Taga is in the country of Japan^[5].
• Taga's instance of is recorded as town of Japan^[6].
• Taga's shares border with is recorded as Ōgaki-shi^[7].
• Taga's shares border with is recorded as Inabe^[8].
• Taga's shares border with is recorded as Maihara^[9].
• Taga's shares border with is recorded as Hikone^[10].
• Taga's shares border with is recorded as Higashiōmi-shi^[11].
• Taga's shares border with is recorded as Kōra-chō^[12].
• Taga's shares border with is recorded as Aisho^[13].
• Taga's Commons category is recorded as Taga, Shiga^[14].
• Taga's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[15].
• November 3, 1941 marks the founding of Taga^[16].
• April 1, 1955 marks the founding of Taga^[17].
• Taga's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.222027777777775, 'lon': 136.29216666666667}^[18].
• Taga's official website is recorded as https://www.town.taga.lg.jp/^[19].
• Taga's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Taga, Shiga^[20].
• Taga has a population of {'amount': '+7237'}^[21].
• Taga has a population of {'amount': '+7355'}^[22].
• Taga has a population of {'amount': '+7761'}^[23].
• Taga's replaces is recorded as Taga^[24].
• Taga's replaces is recorded as Seritani^[25].
• Taga's replaces is recorded as Kyūtoku^[26].
• Taga's replaces is recorded as Otaki^[27].

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Geography

Taga is in the country of Japan^[5]. Located in include Shiga Prefecture^[3], a prefecture of Japan^[28], in Japan^[29] and Inukami district^[4], a district of Japan^[30], in Japan^[31], founded in 1879^[32].

Physical Characteristics

Taga covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+13.63'}^[33]. Population counts include {'amount': '+7237'}^[21], {'amount': '+7355'}^[22], and {'amount': '+7761'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Taga's instance of is recorded as town of Japan^[6].

History and Context

Recorded inception include November 3, 1941^[16] and April 1, 1955^[17].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Taga include 3997 Taga^[34], an asteroid^[35].

Why It Matters

Taga ranks in the top 8% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).^[2] Taga has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36]

Entities named for Taga include 3997 Taga^[34], an asteroid^[35].