Kiryū
City in Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Also known as Kiryu City · Kiryu-shi · Kiryū-shi
- Country
- Located in
- Gunma Prefecture
- , Yamada district(1889–1921)
- Population
- 105,751(March 1, 2021)
1
- , 95,894(2026)
- , 114,714(2015)
1
Sources- 1.“System of Social and Demographic Statistics of Japan - Total population (Both sexes)”e-stat.go.jp/en/regional-statistics/ssdsview/municipalityRetrieved 2019-03-17
- +1 more
- 105,751(March 1, 2021)
- Area
- 274.45 km²(January 1, 2021)
- Founded
- April 1, 1889
- Website
Overview
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
78 statements · 28% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Name in kana
- きりゅうし
- Shares border with
- Maebashi direction relative to location: east, southeast
- Isesaki direction relative to location: south
- Ōta-shi direction relative to location: south
- Numata direction relative to location: north
- Midori direction relative to location: east, southeast
- Ashikaga direction relative to location: east, southeast
- Sano direction relative to location: east
- Official name
- 桐生市(since 1921)
- 桐生町(1889–1921)
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- Associated electoral district
- Gunma 1st district(2005–2022)
- Gunma 2nd district(since 1994)
- Revised Hepburn romanization
- Kiryū-shi
5
Sources- 1.Stated in Recommended Format for Japanese Rōmaji Notation
- 2.Stated in BS 4812:1972
- 3.Stated in ALA-LC romanization of JapaneseRetrieved 2025-10-13
- 4.Stated in The Chicago Manual of Style (16th edition)
- 5.Stated in The Oxford Style Manual (1st edition)
- Kiryū-shi
- Transliteration or transcription
- Kiryū-shi
6
Sources- 1.Stated in BS 4812:1972
- 2.Stated in ALA-LC romanization of JapaneseRetrieved 2025-10-13
- 3.Stated in The Chicago Manual of Style (16th edition)
- 4.Stated in The Oxford Style Manual (1st edition)
- 5.Stated in Q135922169Retrieved 2025-10-13
- 6.Stated in Cabinet Notice on the Romanization of Japanese (December 22, 2025)Retrieved 2025-12-24
- Kiryū-shi
- Native label
- 桐生市 name in kana: きりゅうし · revised hepburn romanization: Kiryū-shi
On other databases
32 identifiers linking Kiryū across the web's reference databases
- ArchINFORM location ID52566
- CiNii Research ID1140845216691555840
- Corporate Number (Japan)9000020102032
- Dantai code102032
- Encyclopaedia Beliana IDkirju
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Kiryu
- FAST ID1220494
- Freebase ID/m/0gp5_7
- GeoLOD IDMi8qFQ
- GeoNames ID1859405
- GeoNLP ID (obsolete)1fE6GK
- GNS Unique Feature ID-233497
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDkiryu
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0035730
- HASCJP.GM.KR
- INaturalist place ID100849
- Instagram usernamekiryucity_gunma_kiritori
- J9U entity ID987007550431805171
- Japan Search name ID桐生市
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn82082761
- MusicBrainz area IDbf711206-86a2-43c2-9c4b-baaacabfc59b
- NACSIS-CAT author IDDA02344791
- NDL Authority ID00273870
- NicoNicoPedia word article ID桐生市
- OpenCorporates organization IDjp/9000020102032
- OpenStreetMap relation ID1861888
- Pixiv Encyclopedia ID桐生市
- VIAF cluster ID141916622
- Who's on First ID102031621
- WOEID1117523
- WorldCat Entities IDE39PBJwRXbGpMMdRvR9B9C3JDq
- Yale LUX IDplace/ae306788-b12f-4846-b07d-7cc040dbf472