Ōfunato

Summary

Ōfunato is a city of Japan^[1]. Ōfunato draws 68 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #84 of 691).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ōfunato is located in Iwate Prefecture^[3].
• Ōfunato is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Ōfunato is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5].
• Ōfunato is on the body of water Ōfunato Bay^[6].
• Ōfunato's image is recorded as OfunatoCityHall cropped.jpg^[7].
• Ōfunato's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[8].
• Ōfunato's flag image is recorded as Flag of Ofunato, Iwate.svg^[9].
• Ōfunato's shares border with is recorded as Kamaishi^[10].
• Ōfunato's shares border with is recorded as Rikuzentakata^[11].
• Ōfunato's shares border with is recorded as Sumita^[12].
• Ōfunato's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Ofunato, Iwate.svg^[13].
• Ōfunato's twinned administrative body is recorded as Palos de la Frontera^[14].
• Ōfunato's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mogami^[15].
• Ōfunato's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 158270397^[16].
• Ōfunato's locator map image is recorded as Ofunato in Iwate Prefecture ja.svg^[17].
• Ōfunato's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80019276^[18].
• Ōfunato's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA09971257^[19].
• Ōfunato's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00377667^[20].
• Ōfunato's Commons category is recorded as Ofunato, Iwate^[21].
• Ōfunato's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 963792^[22].
• Ōfunato's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[23].
• Ōfunato's located in time zone is recorded as Japan Standard Time^[24].
• Ōfunato's dantai code is recorded as 032034^[25].
• +1952-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ōfunato^[26].
• Ōfunato's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.081944444444446, 'lon': 141.70888888888888}^[27].

Body

Geography

Ōfunato is in the country of Japan^[4]. Ōfunato is located in Iwate Prefecture^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Pacific Ocean^[5], an ocean^[28] and Ōfunato Bay^[6], a bay^[29], in Japan^[30].

Physical Characteristics

Ōfunato's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+322.51'}^[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+43331'}^[32], {'amount': '+45160'}^[33], {'amount': '+46277'}^[34], {'amount': '+47219'}^[35], {'amount': '+49041'}^[36], and {'amount': '+50132'}^[37].

Designation and Status

Ōfunato's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[8].

History and Context

+1952-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ōfunato^[26].

Why It Matters

Ōfunato draws 68 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #84 of 691).^[2] Ōfunato has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] Ōfunato is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]