Urahoro

town in Tokachi district, Hokkaido, Japan

Place town_of_japan Q1186198

Facts

15 properties

Instance of: town of Japan
Inception: April 1, 1906, April 1, 1954^[11]^[12]
Country: Japan^[4]
Official website: www.urahoro.jp^[13]
Coordinate location: 🗺️ 42.809°, 143.658°
Area: +729.85^[21]
Associated electoral district: Hokkaido 11th district^[22]
Legal form: ordinary local public entity^[19]
Located in the administrative territorial entity: Tokachi Subprefecture, Tokachi district^[2]^[3]
Name in kana: うらほろちょう^[20]
Official name: 生剛村, 浦幌村, 浦幌町^[18]
Population: 5.5k (4.5k–5.5k, n=3)^[14]^[15]^[16]
Replaces: Ōtsu^[17]
Shares border with: Toyokoro, Ikeda, Hombetsu, Kushiro, Shiranuka^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]
Twinned administrative body: Hirono^[10]

🏷️ Also known as

en Seigo en Urahoro ar أوراهورو fa اوراهورو، هوکایدو ja 生剛村 ja 浦幌村 ja 浦幌町 ko 우라호로정 pl Urahoro-chō ru Урахоро th เซโง th อูราโฮโระ

🔖 Identifiers · 18

VIAF cluster ID: 260197187
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Urahoro town hall.jpg ↗
Corporate Number (Japan): 8000020016497
Dantai code: 016497
Freebase ID: /m/051_80
GNS Unique Feature ID: -247450
GeoLOD ID: t6eKDW
GeoNLP ID (obsolete): sWUDN8
GeoNames ID: 2127588
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID: 1081670
INaturalist place ID: 33882
NDL Authority ID: 00308080

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OpenCorporates ID: jp/8000020016497
OpenStreetMap relation ID: 4071438
Topic's main category: Category:Urahoro, Hokkaido
UN/LOCODE: JPUHO
Who's on First ID: 1242564607
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJdmjtctp78GjTWY9HWkXd

🔗 Connections

Shares border with 5

Kushiro, Hombetsu, Ikeda, Toyokoro, Shiranuka

← Shares border with 5

Kushiro, Hombetsu, Ikeda, Toyokoro, Shiranuka

Contained subdivisions 4

Doto Expressway, Atsunai Station, Shin-Yoshino Station, Urahoro Station

Located in the administrative territorial entity 2

Tokachi Subprefecture, Tokachi district

Associated electoral district 1

Hokkaido 11th district

Country 1

Japan

Instance of 1

town of Japan

Located in time zone 1

UTC+09:00

People born here 1

Hideo Azuma

Topic's main category 1

Category:Urahoro, Hokkaido

Twinned administrative body 1

Hirono

← Category's main topic 1

Category:Urahoro, Hokkaido

← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1

Tokachi district

← Primary destinations 1

Japan National Route 336

← Twinned administrative body 1

Hirono

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Summary

Urahoro is a town of Japan^[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[4] ↑ Urahoro — country (P17): Japan. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Urahoro — shares border with (P47): Toyokoro. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Urahoro — shares border with (P47): Ikeda. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Urahoro — shares border with (P47): Hombetsu. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Urahoro — shares border with (P47): Kushiro. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Urahoro — shares border with (P47): Shiranuka. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Urahoro — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): Tokachi Subprefecture. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Urahoro — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): Tokachi district. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Urahoro — twinned administrative body (P190): Hirono. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Urahoro — inception (P571): April 1, 1906. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Urahoro — inception (P571): April 1, 1954. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Urahoro — official website (P856): https://www.urahoro.jp/. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Urahoro — population (P1082): 4544. pref.hokkaido.lg.jp. Retrieved 2021-02-12. pref.hokkaido.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Urahoro — population (P1082): 4919. e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved 2019-03-17. e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Urahoro — population (P1082): 5460. e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved 2019-03-17. e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Urahoro — replaces (P1365): Ōtsu. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Urahoro — official name (P1448): 浦幌町. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Urahoro — legal form (P1454): ordinary local public entity. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Urahoro — name in kana (P1814): うらほろちょう. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Urahoro — area (P2046): 729.85 km². gsi.go.jp. gsi.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Urahoro — associated electoral district (P7938): Hokkaido 11th district. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Urahoro is an instance of town of Japan (Q1059478) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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