Shintotsukawa, Hokkaidō
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Shintotsukawa's location in Hokkaidō (Sorachi), Japan. |
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Location | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Hokkaidō |
Prefecture | Hokkaidō (Sorachi) |
District | Kabato |
Physical characteristics | |
Area | 495.62 km² (191.36 sq mi) |
Population (as of December 2007) | |
Total | 7,539 |
Density | 15.2 /km² (39 /sq mi) |
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Symbols | |
Tree | Japanese Yew |
Flower | Azalea |
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Shintotsukawa Government Office | |
Mayor | Mitsuru Ueda |
Address | 〒073-1103 301-1 Chūō, Shintotsukawa-chō, Kabato-gun, Hokkaidō |
Phone number | 0125-76-2131 |
Official website: Shintotsukawa Town |
Shintotsukawa (新十津川町 Shintotsukawa-chō?) is a town located in Kabato District, Sorachi, Hokkaidō, Japan.
As of 2008, the town has an estimated population of 7,539 and a density of 15.2 persons per km². The total area is 495.62 km².
In 1890, the colonists from Totsukawa in Nara Prefecture reclaimed land.
[edit] External links
- The Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shintotsukawa, Hokkaidō.
- Town website in Japanese