Koga

Summary

Koga is a city of Japan^[1]. Koga draws 305 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #98 of 691).^[2]

Key Facts

• Koga is located in Ibaraki Prefecture^[3].
• Koga is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Koga is on the body of water Tone River^[5].
• Koga is on the body of water Watarase River^[6].
• Koga's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[7].
• Koga's instance of is recorded as big city^[8].
• Koga's shares border with is recorded as Yūki-shi^[9].
• Koga's shares border with is recorded as Bando^[10].
• Koga's shares border with is recorded as Goka^[11].
• Koga's shares border with is recorded as Sakai^[12].
• Koga's shares border with is recorded as Yachiyo^[13].
• Koga's shares border with is recorded as Kuki^[14].
• Koga's shares border with is recorded as Kazo^[15].
• Koga's shares border with is recorded as Oyama^[16].
• Koga's shares border with is recorded as Tochigi^[17].
• Koga's shares border with is recorded as Nogi^[18].
• Koga's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mamurogawa^[19].
• Koga's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sakura^[20].
• Koga's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ōno-shi^[21].
• Koga took place at Greater Tokyo Area^[22].
• The location of Koga was Q11617511^[23].
• Koga took place at Koga metropolitan area^[24].
• Koga's Commons category is recorded as Koga, Ibaraki^[25].
• Koga's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[26].
• April 1, 1889 marks the founding of Koga^[27].

Body

Geography

Koga is in the country of Japan^[4]. Koga is located in Ibaraki Prefecture^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Tone River^[5], a river^[28], in Japan^[29] and Watarase River^[6], a river^[30], in Japan^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Koga covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+123.58'}^[32]. Population counts include {'amount': '+138237'}^[33], {'amount': '+140975'}^[34], {'amount': '+142995'}^[35], and {'amount': '+140946'}^[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Japan^[7] and big city^[8].

History and Context

Recorded inception include April 1, 1889^[27], August 1, 1950^[37], and September 12, 2005^[38].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Koga include Shin-Koga Station^[39], a railway station^[40], in Japan^[41], founded in 1929^[42].

Why It Matters

Koga draws 305 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #98 of 691).^[2] Koga has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43]

Entities named for Koga include Shin-Koga Station^[39], a railway station^[40], in Japan^[41], founded in 1929^[42].