Ōbu-shi

city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Place city_of_japan Q384809
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Ōbu-shi

Summary

Ōbu-shi is a city of Japan[1]. Ōbu-shi draws 145 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #116 of 691).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ōbu-shi is located in Aichi Prefecture[3].
  • Ōbu-shi is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Ōbu-shi's instance of is recorded as city of Japan[5].
  • Ōbu-shi's instance of is recorded as second-level administrative division[6].
  • Ōbu-shi's shares border with is recorded as Nagoya[7].
  • Ōbu-shi's shares border with is recorded as Tōkai-shi[8].
  • Ōbu-shi's shares border with is recorded as Toyoake[9].
  • Ōbu-shi's shares border with is recorded as Kariya[10].
  • Ōbu-shi's shares border with is recorded as Higashiura[11].
  • Ōbu-shi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tōno-shi[12].
  • Ōbu-shi's legislative body is recorded as Q30934731[13].
  • Ōbu-shi's Commons category is recorded as Obu, Aichi[14].
  • Ōbu-shi's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[15].
  • October 1, 1889 marks the founding of Ōbu-shi[16].
  • Ōbu-shi's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.01166666666666, 'lon': 136.96383333333333}[17].
  • Ōbu-shi's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.019166666667, 'lon': 136.95416666667}[18].
  • Ōbu-shi's official website is recorded as https://www.city.obu.aichi.jp/[19].
  • Ōbu-shi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ōbu, Aichi[20].
  • Ōbu-shi has a population of {'amount': '+92562'}[21].
  • Ōbu-shi has a population of {'amount': '+89157'}[22].
  • Ōbu-shi has a population of {'amount': '+85249'}[23].
  • Ōbu-shi's replaces is recorded as Yoshida[24].
  • Ōbu-shi's replaces is recorded as Kyōwa[25].
  • Ōbu-shi's replaces is recorded as Kitasaki[26].
  • Ōbu-shi's replaces is recorded as Yokone[27].

Body

Geography

Ōbu-shi is in the country of Japan[4]. Ōbu-shi is located in Aichi Prefecture[3].

Physical Characteristics

Ōbu-shi covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+33.68'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+92562'}[21], {'amount': '+89157'}[22], and {'amount': '+85249'}[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Japan[5] and second-level administrative division[6].

History and Context

October 1, 1889 marks the founding of Ōbu-shi[16].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Ōbu-shi include 11612 Obu[29], an asteroid[30].

Why It Matters

Ōbu-shi draws 145 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #116 of 691).[2] Ōbu-shi has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Ōbu-shi is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for Ōbu-shi include 11612 Obu[29], an asteroid[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . pref.aichi.jp. Retrieved . pref.aichi.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in
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    Topic's main category Category:Ōbu, Aichi
    Transliteration or transcription Ōbu-shi
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