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Kita is a special ward (administrative division) located in Tokyo, Japan's capital city. It matters as one of the 23 special wards that make up central Tokyo and serves as a residential and administrative area for the city.
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Vinony's link graph records 470 inbound references to Kita, and connects out to Takamatsu, Kōchi-shi and Bunkyō-ku.
The entry is geolocated on the map in 13.
It sits within the topics Interlanguage link template existing link, Kita, Tokyo and Wards of Tokyo.
Vinony links it to 50 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- administrative territorial entity
- Part of
- Tokyo
- Named after
- north
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Tokyo
- Population
- 335544
- Area
- 20.61
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00
- Body of water
- Sumida River
- Shares border with
- Toda
- Official website
- www.city.kita.tokyo.jp
- Image
- Asukayama Park.jpg
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- Commons category
- Kita, Tokyo
- topic's main category
- Category:Kita, Tokyo
- inception
- 1947-03-15
- name in kana
- きたく
- twinned administrative body
- Sakata
- social media followers
- 13210
- external data available at URL
- www.city.kita.tokyo.jp/koho/opendata/kitakuopendata.html
- official symbol
- Rhododendron
- native label
- 北区
- associated electoral district
- Tokyo 12th district
- number of viewers/listeners
- 480740
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Encyclopedic overview
Kita (北区, Kita-ku; "Northern ward") is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The English translation of its Japanese self-designation is City of Kita. The ward was founded on March 15, 1947.
As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 340,287, and a population density of 16,510 persons per km. The total area is 20.61 km.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kita” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.