Higashimokoto | |||||||
Native Name Lang: | ja | ||||||
Settlement Type: | Village | ||||||
Seal Type: | Emblem | ||||||
Pushpin Map: | Japan | ||||||
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Japan | ||||||
Coordinates: | 43.8447°N 144.2953°W | ||||||
Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||
Subdivision Name: | Japan | ||||||
Subdivision Type1: | Region | ||||||
Subdivision Name1: | Hokkaido | ||||||
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture | ||||||
Subdivision Name2: | Hokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture) | ||||||
Subdivision Type3: | District | ||||||
Extinct Title: | Now part of Ōzora | ||||||
Extinct Date: | March 31, 2006 | ||||||
Leader Title: | Mayor | ||||||
Leader Title1: | Vice Mayor | ||||||
Unit Pref: | Metric | ||||||
Area Total Km2: | 184.38 | ||||||
Population Total: | 2,745 | ||||||
Population As Of: | 2004 | ||||||
Population Density Km2: | 14.89 | ||||||
Timezone1: | JST | ||||||
Utc Offset1: | +09:00 | ||||||
Blank Name Sec1: | City hall address | ||||||
Blank Info Sec1: | 360-1 Higashimokoto-mura, Abashiri-gun, Hokkaido 099-3200 | ||||||
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was a village located in Abashiri District, Abashiri Subprefecture (now Okhotsk Subprefecture), Hokkaido, Japan. It was split off from Abashiri Town (now Abashiri City) in 1947.
As of 2004, the village has an estimated population of 2,745 and a density of 14.89 persons per km2. The total area is 184.38 km2.
On March 31, 2006, Higashimokoto was merged with the town of Memanbetsu (also from Abashiri District) to create the new town of Ōzora.