Mori, Hokkaidō
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This article is about the town in Hokkaidō, Japan. There is another town with this name in Shizuoka Prefecture, see Mori, Shizuoka.
| Mori 森町 |
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|---|---|
| — Town — | |
| Japanese transcription(s) | |
| • Hepburn romanization | Mori-machi |
| The location of Mori in Oshima Subprefecture. | |
| Coordinates: 42°6′N 140°35′E / 42.1°N 140.583°ECoordinates: 42°6′N 140°35′E / 42.1°N 140.583°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Prefecture | Hokkaidō |
| Subprefecture | Oshima |
| District | Kayabe |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (町長 chōchō) | Katsuo Chitō (克男 佐藤) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 368.27 km2 (142.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2009-03-31) | |
| • Total | 18,433 |
| • Density | 50.1/km2 (129.6/sq mi) |
| Post code | 049-2393 |
| Area code(s) | 01374 |
| Official Tree | Kayabe Chestnut |
| Official Flower | Cherry blossom |
| Official Bird | Common Gull |
| Government Office Address | Banchi 1, Aza Gokōmachi 144, Mori-machi, Kayabe-gun, Hokkaidō 049-2393 |
| Government Office Telephone | 01374-2-2181 |
| Community Identification Number | 01345-5 |
| Website | http://www.town.hokkaido-mori.lg.jp |
Mori (森町 Mori-machi) is a town located in Kayabe District, Oshima, Hokkaidō, Japan. The total area of the town is 368.27 square kilometres (142.19 sq mi).
[edit] History
On April 1, 2005 the town of Sawara was merged into Mori.
[edit] Demographics
On March 31, 2009 the town had a population of 18,433 and a population density of 50.1 persons per km².
On March 31, 2008 the town had an estimated population of 18,693 and a density of 53.5 persons per km².
[edit] External links
Media related to Mori, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons
- Town website in Japanese
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