Onbetsu | |||||
Native Name Lang: | ja | ||||
Settlement Type: | Town | ||||
Seal Type: | Emblem | ||||
Pushpin Map: | Japan | ||||
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Japan | ||||
Coordinates: | 42.9833°N 167°W | ||||
Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||
Subdivision Name: | Japan | ||||
Subdivision Type1: | Region | ||||
Subdivision Name1: | Hokkaido | ||||
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture | ||||
Subdivision Name2: | Hokkaido (Kushiro Subprefecture) | ||||
Subdivision Type3: | District | ||||
Extinct Title: | Now part of Kushiro | ||||
Extinct Date: | October 11, 2005 | ||||
Leader Title: | Mayor | ||||
Leader Title1: | Vice Mayor | ||||
Unit Pref: | Metric | ||||
Area Total Km2: | 401.40 | ||||
Population Total: | 2,821 | ||||
Population As Of: | September 30, 2004 | ||||
Timezone1: | JST | ||||
Utc Offset1: | +09:00 | ||||
Blank Name Sec1: | City hall address | ||||
Blank Info Sec1: | 1-40 Honmachi, Onbetsu-cho, Shiranuka-gun, Hokkaido 088-0192 | ||||
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was a town located in Shiranuka District, Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.[1]
As of September 30, 2004, it had an estimated population of 2,821 and an area of 401.40 km2.
On October 11, 2005, Onbetsu, along with the town of Akan (from Akan District) was merged into the expanded city of Kushiro.
Onbetsu is the location of the Onbetsu Power Station, a diesel-powered facility.