Hamanaka, Hokkaido

Hamanaka
浜中町
Town
Hamanaka town hall

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Location of Hamanaka in Hokkaido (Kushiro Subprefecture)
Hamanaka
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 43°5′N 145°8′E / 43.083°N 145.133°E / 43.083; 145.133Coordinates: 43°5′N 145°8′E / 43.083°N 145.133°E / 43.083; 145.133
Country Japan
Region Hokkaido
Prefecture Hokkaido (Kushiro Subprefecture)
District Akkeshi
Area
  Total 427.68 km2 (165.13 sq mi)
Population (September 30, 2016)
  Total 6,120
  Density 14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+9 (JST)
Website townhamanaka.jp

Hamanaka (浜中町, Hamanaka-chō) is a town located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.[1]

As of September 30, 2016, it has an estimated population of 6,120 and an area of 427.68 km².

History

  • 1906: Hamanaka Village is formed.
  • 1963: Hamanaka Village becomes Hamanaka Town.

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Noble people

  • Monkey Punch (Japanese manga artist Kazuhiko Katō (加藤一彦 Katō Kazuhiko).

References

  1. "Hamanaka, Hokkaido". Latitude.to.
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