Capital Wakkanai Population 75,665 (Mar 2009) | Area 4,051 km² | |
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Website souya.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp |
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Sōya Subprefecture (宗谷総合振興局, Sōya-sōgō-shinkō-kyoku) is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. Its population is estimated to be 77,500 as of July 31, 2004 and its area is 4,050.84 square kilometres (1,564.04 sq mi). It is the northernmost subprefecture of Japan.
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Wakkanai Airport is located in Wakkanai. Rishiri Airport is located in Rishirifuji, Rishiri District.
Cities
Towns and villages by district
History
References
Sōya Subprefecture Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA