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Asahikawa City, Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japani
Regional Level Types
Asahikawa CityCity
Kamikawa SubprefectureSubprefecture
Hokkaidō PrefecturePrefecture
JapanCountry

Coat of Arms of Asahikawa CityFlag of Asahikawa City
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Asahikawa356,612 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
239392
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:239392:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Asahikawa, district de Kamikawa, Hokkaidō, Japon
German:
Asahikawa, Kamikawa , Präfektur Hokkaido, Japan
Italian:
Asahikawa, Distretto di Kamikawa, prefettura di Hokkaidō, Giappone
Japanese:
旭川市, 上川郡, 北海道, 日本
Russian:
Асахикава, Округ Камикава , Хоккайдо, Япония
Simplified Chinese:
旭川市, 上川郡, 北海道, 日本
Spanish:
Asahikawa, Distrito de Kamikawa, Prefectura de Hokkaidō, Japón
Arabic:
أساهيكاوا , مقاطعة كاميكاوا, هوكايدو, اليابان
Armenian:
Ասախիկավա, Հոկայդո, Ճապոնիա
Azeri:
Asahikava, Hokkaydo , Yaponiya
Basque:
Asahikawa, Japonia
Bavarian:
Asahikawa, Japan
Belarusian:
Асахікава, Губернатарства Хакайда, Японія
Bengali:
আসাহিকাওয়া, জাপান
Bulgarian:
Асахикава, Япония
Catalan:
Asahikawa, Prefectura d'Hokkaidō, Japó
Cebuano:
Asahikawa, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaidō , Hapon
Classical Chinese:
旭川市, 日本
Czech:
Asahikawa, prefektura Hokkaidó, Japonsko
Danish:
Asahikawa, Japan
Dutch:
Asahikawa, Kamikawa, Prefectuur Hokkaidō, Japan
Estonian:
Asahikawa, Hokkaidō prefektuur, Jaapan
Farsi/Persian:
آساهیکاوا، هوکایدو, ژاپن
Finnish:
Asahikawa, Japani
Galician:
Asahikawa, Xapón
Greek:
Ασαχικάβα, Ιαπωνία
Gujarati:
અસાહિકવા, જાપાન
Hebrew:
אסהיקאווה, יפן
Hindi:
असहिकवा, जापान
Hungarian:
Aszahikava, Hokkaidó prefektúra, Japán
Ido:
Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japonia
Indonesian:
Asahikawa, Prefektur Hokkaido, Jepang
Irish Gaelic:
Asahikawa, An tSeapáin
Kannada:
ಅಶಹಿಕಾವಾ, ಜಪಾನ್
Kapampangan:
Asahikawa, Hokkaidō labuad, Hapon
Korean:
아사히카와시, 가미카와군 , 홋카이도, 일본
Latvian:
Asahikava, Hokaido prefektūra, Japāna
Lithuanian:
Asahikava, Japonija
Malagasy:
Asahikawa, Japana
Malay:
Asahikawa, Jepun
Marathi:
असाहिकवा, जपान
Mazanderani:
آساهیکاوا، هوکایدو, جاپون
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Asahikawa-chhī, Ji̍t-pún
Norwegian:
Asahikawa, Japan
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Asahikawa, Japan
Polish:
Asahikawa, prefektura Hokkaido, Japonia
Portuguese:
Asahikawa, Distrito de Kamikawa, Japão
Romanian:
Asahikawa, Prefectura Hokkaidō, Japonia
Scots:
Asahikawa, Japan
Serbian:
Асахикава, Хокаидо, Јапан
Serbo-Croatian:
Asahikava, Japan
Sinhalese:
අසාහිකාවා, ජපානය
South Azerbaijani:
آساهیکاوا، هوکایدو, ژاپون
Swedish:
Asahikawa, Hokkaido prefektur, Japan
Tagalog:
Asahikawa, Hapon
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Асаҳикауа, Префектураи Ҳоккайдо, Ҷопон
Tamil:
அஸாஹிகாவா, யப்பான்
Tatar:
Асахикава, Япония
Telugu:
అసహికావ, జపాన్
Thai:
อะซะฮิกะวะ, ประเทศญี่ปุ่น
Traditional Chinese:
旭川市, 上川郡, 北海道, 日本
Tumbuka:
Asahikawa, Japan
Turkish:
Asahikawa, Japonya
Ukrainian:
Асахікава, Повіт Камікава, Префектура Хоккайдо, Японія
Urdu:
اساہیکاوا، ہوکائیدو, جاپان
Vietnamese:
Asahikawa, Nhật Bản
Waray:
Asahikawa, Hapon
Welsh:
Asahikawa, Japan


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Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Jadeite
Formula: Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
Jadeite9.DA.25Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
NaSodium
Na JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
AlAluminium
Al JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
SiSilicon
Si JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
FeIron
Fe JadeiteNa(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asahikawa
Wikidata ID:Q200740
GeoNames ID:2130628

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

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Okhotsk PlateTectonic Plate

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