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| map_caption = Location of Shimamaki in [[Hokkaido]] ([[Shiribeshi Subprefecture]]) |
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{{Nihongo|'''Shimamaki'''|島牧村|Shimamaki-mura}} is a [[List of villages in Japan|village]] located in [[Shiribeshi Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaido]], [[Japan]]. |
{{Nihongo|'''Shimamaki'''|島牧村|Shimamaki-mura}} is a [[List of villages in Japan|village]] located in [[Shiribeshi Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaido]], [[Japan]]. |
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As of September 2016, the village has an estimated [[population]] of 1,560. The total area is 437.26 km |
As of September 2016, the village has an estimated [[population]] of 1,560. The total area is 437.26 km<sup>2</sup>. |
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==Geography== |
==Geography== |
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Shimamaki
島牧村 | |
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Village | |
 Shimamaki Village hall | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Shimamaki in Hokkaido (Shiribeshi Subprefecture) | |
  Shimamaki Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 42°42′N 140°4′E / 42.700°N 140.067°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Shiribeshi Subprefecture) |
| District | Shimamaki |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Masaru Fujisawa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 437.26 km2 (168.83 sq mi) |
| Population (September 30, 2016) | |
| • Total | 1,560 |
| • Density | 3.6/km2 (9.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 83-1, Tomari, Shimamaki, Shimamaki-gun, Hokkaido 048-0621 |
| Website | www |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Leontopodium japonicum |
| Tree | Fagus crenata |
Shimamaki (島牧村, Shimamaki-mura) is a village located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of September 2016, the village has an estimated population of 1,560. The total area is 437.26 km2.
Geography[edit]
Shimamaki is located on the southern of the Shiribeshi Subprefecture. The name is derived from the Ainu word "Shuma-ko-mak", which means "Behind rocks".[1]
Neighboring towns[edit]
- Shiribeshi Subprefecture
- Hiyama Subprefecture
- Oshima Subprefecture
History[edit]
- 1906: The village of Higashishimamaki and the village of Nishishimamaki were founded.
- 1956: Two villages were merged to form the new village of Shimamaki.
Industries[edit]
The main industry of Shimamaki is fishery. Thirty percent of the villagers are engaged in it.[2]
Education[edit]
- Elementary school
- Shimamaki Elementary School
- Junior high school
- Shimamaki Junior High School
References[edit]
External links[edit]
Media related to Shimamaki, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons- Official Website (in Japanese)
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