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Iburi Subprefecture

胆振いぶり支庁しちょう
Iburi Subprefecture 胆振いぶり支庁しちょう
	Iburi-shichō
Prefecture	Hokkaidō
Capital	Muroran
Area
• Total	3,698.00 km2 (1,427.81 sq mi)
Population (March 2009)
• Total	426,627
• Density	120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Website	iburi.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp

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Iburi (胆振いぶり支庁しちょう, Iburi-shichō) is a subprefecture of Hokkaidō, Japan.

Geography

Located in south-central Hokkaido, Iburi stretches 152 kilometres (94 mi) East-West and 98 kilometres (61 mi) North-South. Iburi covers an area of 9,698 square kilometres (3,744 sq mi). Iburi borders Oshima subprefecture to the West, Shiribeshi, Ishikari, and Sorachi subprefectures to the North, and Hidaka subprefecture to the East. On its South side, Iburi has 218 kilometres (135 mi) of coastline with the Pacific Ocean.^[1]

Cities

Towns and villages by district

Mergers

See List of mergers in Hokkaidō Prefecture#Iburi Subprefecture.

History

1897 Muroran Subprefecture established
1922 Renamed Iburi Subprefecture

References

^ "胆振いぶりの概要がいよう" (in Japanese). Hokkaido Government Iburi Subprefectural Office. 2006. Retrieved 2008-06-19.

External links

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42°18′56″N 140°58′09″E / 42.315453°N 140.969222°E / 42.315453; 140.969222

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[Official-1] "胆振いぶりの概要がいよう" (in Japanese). Hokkaido Government Iburi Subprefectural Office. 2006. Retrieved 2008-06-19.

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