Kuromatsunai, Hokkaido Explained

Kuromatsunai
Native Name Lang:ja
Settlement Type:Town
Seal Type:Emblem
Pushpin Map:Japan
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Japan
Coordinates:42.6678°N 140.3075°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Japan
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Hokkaido
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture
Subdivision Name2:Hokkaido (Shiribeshi Subprefecture)
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Suttsu
Extinct Title:Now part of
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Mitsuru Kamada
Leader Title1:Vice Mayor
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:345.65
Population Total:2,739
Population As Of:24 May 2020
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:JST
Utc Offset1:+09:00
Blank Name Sec1:City hall address
Blank Info Sec1:302-1 Kuromatsunai, Kuromatsunai, Suttsu-gun, Hokkaido
048-0192
Blank Name Sec2:Climate
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is a town located in Shiribeshi, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of 24 May 2020 the town had an estimated population of 2,739, and a density of 7.2 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 345.65 km2.

Geography

Kuromatsunai is located in the southern part of Shiribeshi Subprefecture and while close to both the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean, the town itself has no coastline. The Shubuto River and Kuromatsunai River flow through Kuromatsunai.

The town, being the northernmost area of Japan in which beech trees grow naturally, has had the beech tree designated a natural treasure.

Neighboring towns and village

Climate

History

Transportation

Sister city

Education

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Interaction with Kuromatsunai . 26 May 2015 . 4 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304041813/http://www.city.seiyo.ehime.jp/docs/2013031800219/ . dead .