Sunagawa, Hokkaido

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Country Japan Population 17,589 (30 Sep 2016) Region Hokkaido		Area 78.69 km² Local time Friday 7:24 PM Flower Lily of the valley

Prefecture Hokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture) Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) City hall address 1-1 Kita San-chōme, Nishi Roku-jō, Sunagawa-shi, Hokkaido 073-0195 Website www.city.sunagawa.hokkaido.jp Weather 0°C, Wind W at 6 km/h, 81% Humidity

Sunagawa (砂川市, Sunagawa-shi) is a city located in Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

Map of Sunagawa, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan

As of 2016, the city has an estimated population of 17,589 and a population density of 220 persons per km². The total area is 78.69 km².

1890 - Nae Village founded.

1895 - Nae Village Office opened.

1897 - Utashinai Village splits off .

1902 - Nae becomes a Second Class Municipality.

1903 - Nae Village becomes Sunagawa Village.

1907 - Sunagawa becomes a First Class Municipality.

1923 - Sunagawa Village becomes Sunagawa Town.

1944 - Naie Village splits off.

1949 - Kamisunagawa Town splits off.

July 1, 1958 - Sunagawa Town becomes Sunagawa City.

Hokkaido Sunagawa High School.

Hakodate Main Line : Toyonuma - Sunagawa

Hokkaidō Expressway : Naie-Sunagawa IC (Naie) - Sunanaga SA - Takikawa IC (Takikawa)

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