Engaru, Hokkaidō

Engaru (遠軽町, Engaru-chō^?) is a town located in Monbetsu District, Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of 2008, the town has an estimated population of 23,133 and a population density of 18 persons per km². The total area is 1,332.32 km².

History

On October 1, 2005, the towns of Ikutahara and Maruseppu, and the village of Shirataki, all from Monbetsu District merged into the expanded town of Engaru.

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Hokkaido

Subprefectures	Hidaka Hiyama Iburi Ishikari Kamikawa Kushiro Nemuro Okhotsk Oshima Rumoi Shiribeshi Sorachi Sōya Tokachi

Cities	Abashiri Akabira Asahikawa Ashibetsu Bibai Chitose Date Ebetsu Eniwa Fukagawa Furano Hakodate Hokuto Ishikari Iwamizawa Kitahiroshima Kitami Kushiro Mikasa Monbetsu Muroran Nayoro Nemuro Noboribetsu Obihiro Otaru Rumoi Sapporo Shibetsu Sunagawa Takikawa Tomakomai Utashinai Wakkanai Yūbari