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Shiribeshi (後志支庁, Shiribeshi-shichō^?) is a subprefecture of Hokkaidō, Japan. The subprefecture's capital is Kutchan. As of July 31, 2004, the estimated population was 256,184 and the area was 4,305.65 km².

Geography

The map of Shiribeshi Subprefecture.

Cities

• Otaru

Towns and villages by district

• Shimamaki
  • Shimamaki
• Suttsu
  • Suttsu
  • Kuromatsunai
• Isoya
  • Rankoshi
• Abuta
  • Niseko
  • Makkari
  • Rusutsu
  • Kimobetsu
  • Kyōgoku
  • Kutchan (capital)
• Iwanai
  • Kyōwa
  • Iwanai
• Furuu
  • Tomari
  • Kamoenai
• Shakotan
  • Shakotan
• Furubira
  • Furubira
• Yoichi
  • Niki
  • Yoichi
  • Akaigawa

Mergers

See List of mergers in Hokkaidō Prefecture#Shiribeshi Subprefecture.

External links

• (Japanese) Official website in Japanese

42°54′08″N 140°45′24″E / 42.902302, 140.756583Coordinates: 42°54′08″N 140°45′24″E / 42.902302, 140.756583

Hokkaidō
Subprefectures
Abashiri | Hidaka | Hiyama | Iburi | Ishikari | Kamikawa | Kushiro | Nemuro | Oshima | Rumoi | Shiribeshi | Sorachi | Sōya | Tokachi
Cities
Abashiri | Akabira | Asahikawa | Ashibetsu | Bibai | Chitose | Date | Ebetsu | Eniwa | Fukagawa | Furano | Hakodate | Hokuto | Ishikari | Iwamizawa | Kitahiroshima | Kitami | Kushiro | Mikasa | Monbetsu | Muroran | Nayoro | Nemuro | Noboribetsu | Obihiro | Otaru | Rumoi | Sapporo (capital) | Shibetsu | Sunagawa | Takikawa | Tomakomai | Utashinai | Wakkanai | Yūbari

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