Back Subprefectura d'Ishikari Catalan Unterpräfektur Ishikari German Subgubernio Iŝikari Esperanto Subprefectura de Ishikari Spanish Ishikari suprefetura Basque Ishikarin kehitystoimisto Finnish Sous-préfecture d'Ishikari French Subprefectura de Ishikari Galician Subprefektur Ishikari ID Subprepektura ti Ishikari ILO
Ishikari Subprefecture
石狩振興局 | |
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| Ishikari-shinkō-kyoku | |
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| Prefecture | Hokkaido |
| Capital | Sapporo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,539.86 km2 (1,366.75 sq mi) |
| Population (July 31, 2023) | |
| • Total | 2,379,802 |
| • Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Website | ishikari.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp |
Ishikari Subprefecture (石狩振興局, Ishikari-shinkō-kyoku) is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan, located in the western part of the island. The subprefecture covers 3,539.86 square kilometres (1,366.75 sq mi) and on July 31, 2023 had a population of 2,379,802.[1] The subprefecture takes its name from the Ishikari River, the third longest in Japan, which flows through western Hokkaido and empties into the Sea of Japan in the city of Ishikari. There are 6 cities, three towns, and one village under its jurisdiction. Sapporo is both the capital of Hokkaido Prefecture and Ishikari Subprefecture. Shikotsu-Toya National Park is located in the southern part of the subprefecture, and Shokanbetsu-Teuri-Yagishiri Quasi-National Park in the north.[2]
- ^ 振興局の概要: 地勢 [Subprefecture Overview: Topography] (in Japanese). Sapporo, Hokkaido: Hokkaido Government Ishikari Subprefectural Bureau. 2011. Retrieved Sep 23, 2012.
- ^ "S". Encyclopedia of Japan. Tokyo: Shogakukan. 2012. OCLC 56431036. Archived from the original on 2007-08-25. Retrieved 2012-09-23.
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