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Shintotsukawa, Hokkaido

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Country
  
Japan

Area
  
495.6 km²

Local time
  
Sunday 2:29 AM

Region
  
Hokkaido

Population
  
6,787 (30 Sep 2016)

District
  
Kabato District, Hokkaido

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Time zone
  
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

City hall address
  
301-1 Chūō, Shintotsukawa-chō, Kabato-gun, Hokkaidō 073-1103

Website
  
www.town.shintotsukawa.lg.jp/index.jsp

Weather
  
-3°C, Wind SE at 6 km/h, 97% Humidity

Prefecture
  
Hokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture)

Points of interest
  
Pinneshiri, Meotoyama, Mount Machine, Soshidake

Shintotsukawa (新十津川町, Shintotsukawa-chō, "New Totsukawa") is a town located in Kabato District, Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

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Map of Shintotsukawa, Kabato District, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan

As of 2016, the town has an estimated population of 6,787 and a population density of 14 persons per km². The total area is 495.62 km².

In 1890, the colonists from Totsukawa in Nara Prefecture reclaimed land.

Notable people from Shintotsukawa

  • Yoshio Hachiro, politician
  • References

    Shintotsukawa, Hokkaido Wikipedia