Ishikari Subprefecture

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Ishikari Subprefecture, Administrative division in Ishikari Subprefecture, Japan

The Ishikari County forms part of the Ishikari Subprefecture, managing an area of 500.95 square kilometers in the northern region of Hokkaido.

The county underwent significant administrative changes in 1902 when Ishikari Town, Hanakawa Village, and Tobetsu Village were established as distinct entities.

The administrative region maintains records of both Japanese municipal systems and indigenous Ainu territorial classifications across its northern Hokkaido jurisdiction.

The district maintains a population density of 36.3 persons per square kilometer, with administrative services coordinated through local municipal offices.

The district experienced a reduction in size when Ishikari Town gained city status in 1996, marking a change in the administrative boundaries.

Location: Hokkaido

Capital city: Sapporo

Shares border with: Iburi Subprefecture, Sorachi Subprefecture, Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Rumoi Subprefecture

Website: http://ishikari.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp

GPS coordinates: 43.06454,141.34579

Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:47

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