Shari District, Hokkaido
Shari (斜里郡, Shari-gun) is a district located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
Shari
斜里郡 | |
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District | |
![]() The area of Shari District in Okhotsk Subprefecture. | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | Japan |
| Prefecture | Hokkaido |
| Subprefecture | Okhotsk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,426.74 km2 (550.87 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 24,608 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 24,608 and a population density of 17.25 persons per km². The total area is 1,426.74 km².
In 1869, when Hokkaido was divided into 11 provinces and 86 districts, Shari was placed in Kitami Province.
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