Ehime Prefecture
prefecture of Japan
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Summary
Ehime Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan[1]. It draws 5,390 Wikipedia views per month (prefecture of japan category, ranking #29 of 49).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Japan[3]
- Country: Japan[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Seto Inland Sea[5], Uwa Sea[6]
- Head of government: Tokihiro Nakamura[7]
- Capital: Matsuyama[8]
- Shares border with: Tokushima Prefecture[9], Kōchi Prefecture[10], Kagawa Prefecture[11], Hiroshima Prefecture[12]
- Anthem: Ehime no Uta[13]
- Named after: Ehime[14]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Matsuyama[15], Imabari[16], Uwajima[17], Yawatahama[18], Niihama[19], Saijō-shi[20], Ōzu-shi[21], Iyo[22], Shikokuchūō-shi[23], Seiyo[24], Tōon-shi[25], Ochi district[26], Kamiukena district[27], Iyo district[28]
- Flag: flag of Ehime prefecture[29]
- Twinned administrative body: Hawaii[30], Shaanxi[31]
- Legislative body: Ehime Prefectural Assembly[32]
- Executive body: Ehime prefectural government[33]
- Commons category: Ehime prefecture[34]
- Located in time zone: UTC+09:00[35], Japan Standard Time[36]
- Has part(s): Tōyo region[37], Chūyo region[38], Nan'yo region[39]
- Highest point: Mount Ishizuchi[40]
- Mascot: Mican[41]
- Official website: https://www.pref.ehime.jp[42]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ehime Prefecture[43]
- Commons gallery: Ehime prefecture[44]
- Population: 1,321,580[45]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portail:Préfecture d'Ehime[46]
- Office held by head of government: governor of Ehime Prefecture[47]
- Replaces: Ishizuchi Prefecture[48], Kamiyama Prefecture[49]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Ehime Prefecture include chromio-pargasite[50], a mineral species[51].
Why It Matters
Ehime Prefecture has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
Entities named for it include chromio-pargasite[50], a mineral species[51].