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Kamoenai, Hokkaido

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Kamoenai (神恵内村, Kamoenai-mura) is a village located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the second smallest municipality in Hokkaido by population, after Otoineppu.

As of September 2016, the village has an estimated population of 904. The total area is 147.71 km².

Geography

Kamoenai is located on the western of the Shakotan Peninsula.

Neighboring towns and village

History

Kamoenai was developed by fisheries. Kamoenai Village was merged with Akaishi Village and Sannai Village and became a Second Class Village in 1906.

Education

  • Kamoenai Elementary School
  • Kamoenai Junior High School