| Shintotsukawa 新十津川町 |
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| Location of Shintotsukawa in Hokkaidō (Sorachi) | |||
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| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Hokkaidō | ||
| Prefecture | Hokkaidō (Sorachi) | ||
| District | Kabato | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Mitsuru Ueda | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 495.62 km2 (191.4 sq mi) | ||
| Population (December 2007) | |||
| • Total | 7,539 | ||
| • Density | 15.2/km2 (39.4/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
| City symbols | |||
| - Tree | Japanese Yew | ||
| - Flower | Azalea | ||
| Phone number | 0125-76-2131 | ||
| Address | 301-1 Chūō, Shintotsukawa-chō, Kabato-gun, Hokkaidō 073-1103 |
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| Website | Shintotsukawa Town | ||
Shintotsukawa (新十津川町 Shintotsukawa-chō, "New Totsukawa") is a town located in Kabato District, Sorachi Subprefecture, 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.
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