Tokachi Subprefecture
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Tokachi (十勝支庁; -shichō) is a subprefecture of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan corresponding to the old province of Tokachi. As of 2004 its estimated population is 360,802 and its area is 10,830.99 km².
Geography
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Cities
- Obihiro (capital)
Districts
- Kamikawa
- * Shintoku
- * Shimizu
- Nakagawa
- * Makubetsu
- * Ikeda
- * Toyokoro
- * Honbetsu
- Kato
- * Otofuke
- * Shihoro
- * Kamishihoro
- * Shikaoi
- Kasai
- * Memuro
- * Nakasatsunai
- * Sarabetsu
- Hiro
- * Taiki
- * Hiro
- Ashoro
- * Ashoro
- * Rikubetsu
- Tokachi
- * Urahoro
Mergers
- On February 6, 2006, the village of Churui from Hiro District merged into the town of Makubetsu in Nakagawa District.
History
- November, 1897 Kasai Subprefecture established
- August, 1932 Kasai Subprefecture renamed Tokachi Subprefecture
- October 20, 1948 Ashoro District transferred from Kushiro Subprefecture
External link
- [Official website] in Japanese
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| Subprefectures | |||
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| Abashiri | Hidaka | Hiyama | Iburi | Ishikari | Kamikawa | Kushiro | Nemuro | Oshima | Rumoi | Shiribeshi | Sorachi | Soya | 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 | Yubari | |||
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