Jump to content

Kamiyūbetsu, Hokkaido

Coordinates: 44°9′N 143°34′E / 44.150°N 143.567°E / 44.150; 143.567
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Kamiyūbetsu)
Kamiyūbetsu
上湧別町
かみゆうべつちょう
Kamiyūbetsu Tulip Fair, 2006
Kamiyūbetsu Tulip Fair, 2006
Flag of Kamiyūbetsu
Official seal of Kamiyūbetsu
Map
Country Japan
RegionHokkaido
PrefectureHokkaido
SubprefectureAbashiri
DistrictMonbetsu
MergedOctober 5, 2009 (2009-10-05)
Area
 • Total
161.39 km2 (62.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
5,841
 • Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Location of Kamiyubetsu in Okhotsk Subprefecture

Kamiyūbetsu (上湧別町, Kamiyūbetsu-chō) was a town located in Monbetsu District, Abashiri Subprefecture (now Okhotsk Subprefecture), Hokkaido, Japan.

As of 2007, the town had an estimated population of 5,695 and a population density of 36.3 persons per km2. The total area is 161.39 km2.

On October 1, 2009, Kamiyūbetsu was merged into the town of Yūbetsu; both are in Monbetsu District, Okhotsk Subprefecture.[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "市町村合併情報 北海道 <国土地理協会>". Archived from the original on 2007-06-29. Retrieved 2008-09-07.
[edit]

Media related to Kamiyubetsu, Hokkaido at Wikimedia Commons

44°9′N 143°34′E / 44.150°N 143.567°E / 44.150; 143.567