Ube

Summary

Ube is a city of Japan^[1]. Ube ranks in the top 6% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ube is located in Yamaguchi Prefecture^[3].
• Ube is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Ube's head of government is recorded as Keiji Shinozaki^[5].
• Ube's image is recorded as Ube City Hall ac (1).jpg^[6].
• Ube's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[7].
• Ube's instance of is recorded as big city^[8].
• Ube's flag image is recorded as Flag of Ube, Yamaguchi.svg^[9].
• Ube's shares border with is recorded as Sanʼyō-Onoda^[10].
• Ube's shares border with is recorded as Yamaguchi^[11].
• Ube's shares border with is recorded as Mine^[12].
• Ube's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Ube, Yamaguchi.svg^[13].
• Ube's twinned administrative body is recorded as Weihai^[14].
• Ube's twinned administrative body is recorded as Castellón de la Plana^[15].
• Ube's twinned administrative body is recorded as Newcastle^[16].
• Ube's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 147768932^[17].
• Ube's locator map image is recorded as Ube in Yamaguchi Prefecture Ja.svg^[18].
• Ube's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82080702^[19].
• Ube's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA15710611^[20].
• Ube's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00332850^[21].
• Ube's Commons category is recorded as Ube, Yamaguchi^[22].
• Ube's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4018444^[23].
• Ube's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[24].
• Ube's dantai code is recorded as 352021^[25].
• +1921-11-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ube^[26].
• +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ube^[27].

Body

Geography

Ube is in the country of Japan^[4]. Ube is located in Yamaguchi Prefecture^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Ube's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+286.65'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+162873'}^[29], {'amount': '+169429'}^[30], and {'amount': '+173772'}^[31].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1921-11-01T00:00:00Z^[26] and +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z^[27].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Ube include Yamaguchi Ube Airport^[32], an airport^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1965^[35]; Ube Station^[36], a railway station^[37], in Japan^[38], founded in 1910^[39]; and 7716 Ube^[40], an asteroid^[41].

Why It Matters

Ube ranks in the top 6% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month).^[2] Ube has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] Ube is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for Ube include Yamaguchi Ube Airport^[32], an airport^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1965^[35]; Ube Station^[36], a railway station^[37], in Japan^[38], founded in 1910^[39]; and 7716 Ube^[40], an asteroid^[41].