Hokuryū, Hokkaido

Hokuryū
北竜町
Town

Sunflower field in Hokuryu town

Location of Hokuryū in Hokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture)
Hokuryū

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 43°44′N 141°53′E / 43.733°N 141.883°E / 43.733; 141.883Coordinates: 43°44′N 141°53′E / 43.733°N 141.883°E / 43.733; 141.883
Country Japan
Region Hokkaido
Prefecture Hokkaido (Sorachi Subprefecture)
District Uryū
Area
  Total 158.82 km2 (61.32 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Total 2,325
  Density 15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website www.town.hokuryu.hokkaido.jp

Hokuryū (北竜町 Hokuryū-chō) is a town located in Uryū District, Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of 2008, the town has an estimated population of 2,325 and a density of 15.16 persons per km². The total area is 158.82 km².


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