Yūbetsu, Hokkaido
Yūbetsu (湧別町, Yūbetsu-chō) is a town located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
Yūbetsu
湧別町 | |
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Town | |
 Yubetsu town hall | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Yūbetsu in Hokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture) | |
  Yūbetsu Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 44°13′N 143°37′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture) |
| District | Monbetsu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 505.74 km2 (195.27 sq mi) |
| Population (September 30, 2016) | |
| • Total | 9,268 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Website | www |
As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 9,268. The total area is 505.74 km².
On October 1, 2009, the town of Kamiyūbetsu was merged into Yūbetsu; both are in Monbetsu District, Okhotsk Subprefecture.[1]
Sister Cities
Yūbetsu has been twinned with Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada, since 1998.
References
External links
Media related to Yūbetsu, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons- Official Website (in Japanese)
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