Tsubetsu, Hokkaido
Tsubetsu (津別町, Tsubetsu-chō) is a town located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
Tsubetsu
津別町 | |||||||||||
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Town | |||||||||||
Tsubetsu town | |||||||||||
Flag Seal | |||||||||||
Location of Tsubetsu in Hokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture) | |||||||||||
Tsubetsu Location in Japan | |||||||||||
Coordinates: 43°42′N 144°2′E | |||||||||||
Country | Japan | ||||||||||
Region | Hokkaido | ||||||||||
Prefecture | Hokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture) | ||||||||||
District | Abashiri | ||||||||||
Government | |||||||||||
• Mayor | Taichi Satō | ||||||||||
Area | |||||||||||
• Total | 716.60 km2 (276.68 sq mi) | ||||||||||
Population (September 30, 2016) | |||||||||||
• Total | 5,011 | ||||||||||
• Density | 7.0/km2 (18/sq mi) | ||||||||||
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) | ||||||||||
City hall address | 41 Aza Sachimachi, Tsubetsu-chō, Abashiri-gun, Hokkaidō 092-0292 | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 5,011 and a population density of 7 persons per km². The total area is 716.60 km².
History
- 1919: Tsubetsu Village founded, split from Bihoro Village (now Town).
- 1921: Part of Bihoro Village incorporated.
- 1946: Tsubetsu Village becomes Tsubetsu Town.
External links
- Media related to Tsubetsu, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons
- Official Website (in Japanese)
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