Shinshinotsu, Hokkaido
Shinshinotsu (新篠津村, Shinshinotsu-mura) is a village located in Ishikari, Hokkaido, Japan.
Shinshinotsu
新篠津村 | |
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Village | |
 Street in Shinshinotsu | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Shinshinotsu in Hokkaido (Ishikari Subprefecture) | |
  Shinshinotsu Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 43°13′N 141°39′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Ishikari Subprefecture) |
| District | Ishikari |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kiichi Higashide |
| Area | |
| • Total | 78.24 km2 (30.21 sq mi) |
| Population (September 30, 2016) | |
| • Total | 3,235 |
| • Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 13 Daiyonjusitisenkita, Shinshinotsu, Hokkaido 068-1192 |
| Website | www |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Iris ensata |
| Tree | Sorbus commixta[1] |
As of September 2016, the village has an estimated population of 3,235. The total area is 78.24 km².
Geography
Shinshinotsu is the smallest and the only village in Ishikari Subprefecture. Ishikari River flows the east of the village.
Neighbouring multiples
- Ishikari Subprefecture
- Sorachi Subprefecture
History
- 1895: Shinshinotsu village split off from Shinotsu village (now a part of Ebetsu).
- 1915: Shinshinotsu village became a Second Class village.[2]
Friendship city
References
External links
Media related to Shinshinotsu, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons- Official Website (in Japanese)
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