Horokanai, Hokkaido

Horokanai (幌加内町, Horokanai-chō) is a town in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 1,571. The total area is 767.03 km2 (296.15 sq mi).

Horokanai

幌加内町
Town
Horokanai town hall
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Location of Horokanai in Hokkaido (Kamikawa Subprefecture)
Horokanai
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 44°1′N 142°9′E
CountryJapan
RegionHokkaido
PrefectureHokkaido (Kamikawa Subprefecture)
DistrictUryū
Area
  Total767.03 km2 (296.15 sq mi)
Population
 (September 30, 2016)
  Total1,571
  Density2.0/km2 (5.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Websitewww.town.horokanai.hokkaido.jp

On April 1, 2010, Horokanai was transferred from Sorachi Subprefecture to Kamikawa Subprefecture. On December 31, 2020, a minimum temperature of −32.6 °C (−26.7 °F) was registered.[1]

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