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[[Image:Monbetsu District in Abashiri Subprefecture.gif|thumb|200px|The area of Monbetsu District in Abashiri Subprefecture.]]
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'''Monbetsu''' (紋別郡; -gun) is a [[districts of Japan|district]] located in [[Abashiri Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaidō Prefecture|Hokkaidō]], [[Japan]]. In [[1869]], Hokkaidō was divided into 11 [[Provinces of Japan|provinces]] and 86 districts. Monbetsu was originally placed in Kitami Province.
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[[File:Monbetsu District in Abashiri Subprefecture.gif|thumb|Location of Monbetsu District in Okhotsk Subprefecture]]
{{nihongo|'''Monbetsu'''|紋別郡|Monbetsu-gun}} is a [[Districts of Japan|district]] located in [[Okhotsk Subprefecture]], [[Hokkaido]], [[Japan]].


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In 1869, Hokkaido was divided into 11 [[Provinces of Japan|provinces]] and 86 districts. Monbetsu was originally placed in Kitami Province.
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As of [[2004]], the district has an estimated [[population]] of 49,851 and a [[population density|density]] of 12.74 persons per [[square kilometer|km²]]. The total area is 3,912.51 km².

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As of 2004, the district has an estimated [[population]] of 49,851 and a [[population density]] of 12.74 persons per km<sup>2</sup>. The total area is 3,912.51&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.


== Towns and villages ==
== Towns and villages ==
*[[Engaru, Hokkaidō|Engaru]]
*[[Engaru, Hokkaido|Engaru]]
*[[Nishiokoppe, Hokkaido|Nishiokoppe]]
*[[Kamiyūbetsu, Hokkaidō|Kamiyūbetsu]]
*[[Nishiokoppe, Hokkaidō|Nishiokoppe]]
*[[Okoppe, Hokkaido|Okoppe]]
*[[Okoppe, Hokkaidō|Okoppe]]
*[[Ōmu, Hokkaido|Ōmu]]
*[[Oumu, Hokkaidō|Oumu]]
*[[Takinoue, Hokkaido|Takinoue]]
*[[Takinoue, Hokkaidō|Takinoue]]
*[[Yūbetsu, Hokkaido|Yūbetsu]]
*[[Yūbetsu, Hokkaidō|Yūbetsu]]


== History ==
== History ==
*On [[November 15]], [[1950]], a section of Shimoyūbetsu Village was cut off and incorporated into [[Saroma, Hokkaidō|Saroma]] Village, [[Tokoro District, Hokkaidō|Tokoro District]].
*On November 15, 1950, a section of Shimoyūbetsu Village was cut off and incorporated into [[Saroma, Hokkaido|Saroma]] Village, [[Tokoro District, Hokkaido|Tokoro District]].
*On [[July 1]], [[1954]], Monbetsu Town, Kamishokotsu Village and Shokotsu Village merged to form [[Monbetsu, Hokkaidō|Monbetsu]] [[Cities of Japan|City]], splitting it from the district.
*On July 1, 1954, Monbetsu Town, Kamishokotsu Village and Shokotsu Village merged to form [[Monbetsu, Hokkaido|Monbetsu]] [[Cities of Japan|City]], splitting it from the district.
*On October 1, [[2005]], the towns of [[Ikutahara, Hokkaidō|Ikutahara]] and [[Maruseppu, Hokkaidō|Maruseppu]] and the village of [[Shirataki, Hokkaidō|Shirataki]] [[Merger and dissolution of municipalities of Japan|merged]] into the town of [[Engaru, Hokkaidō|Engaru]].
*On October 1, 2005, the towns of [[Ikutahara, Hokkaido|Ikutahara]] and [[Maruseppu, Hokkaido|Maruseppu]], and the village of [[Shirataki, Hokkaido|Shirataki]] [[Merger and dissolution of municipalities of Japan|merged]] into the expanded town of [[Engaru, Hokkaido|Engaru]].
*A planned [[Merger and dissolution of municipalities of Japan|merger of municipalities]] will be implemented in [[October]], [[2009]]; Kamiyūbetsu will be merged with [[Yūbetsu, Hokkaidō|Yūbetsu]]; both are in Monbetsu District, Abashiri Subprefecture.<ref>http://www.kokudo.or.jp/new/cities/sub/hokkai/01.htm</ref>
*On October 1, 2009, the town of [[Kamiyūbetsu, Hokkaido|Kamiyūbetsu]] merged into the town of [[Yūbetsu, Hokkaido|Yūbetsu]]; both are in Monbetsu District, Abashiri Subprefecture.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.kokudo.or.jp/new/cities/sub/hokkai/01.htm |title=市町村合併情報 北海道 ＜国土地理協会＞ |access-date=2008-09-07 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070629153828/http://www.kokudo.or.jp/new/cities/sub/hokkai/01.htm |archive-date=2007-06-29 }}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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For other places with the same name, see Monbetsu, Hokkaido and Monbetsu, Hokkaido (Hidaka).
Location of Monbetsu District in Okhotsk Subprefecture

Monbetsu (紋別郡, Monbetsu-gun) is a district located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

In 1869, Hokkaido was divided into 11 provinces and 86 districts. Monbetsu was originally placed in Kitami Province.

As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 49,851 and a population density of 12.74 persons per km2. The total area is 3,912.51 km2.

Towns and villages[edit]

History[edit]

  • On November 15, 1950, a section of Shimoyūbetsu Village was cut off and incorporated into Saroma Village, Tokoro District.
  • On July 1, 1954, Monbetsu Town, Kamishokotsu Village and Shokotsu Village merged to form Monbetsu City, splitting it from the district.
  • On October 1, 2005, the towns of Ikutahara and Maruseppu, and the village of Shirataki merged into the expanded town of Engaru.
  • On October 1, 2009, the town of Kamiyūbetsu merged into the town of Yūbetsu; both are in Monbetsu District, Abashiri Subprefecture.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "市町村合併情報 北海道 ＜国土地理協会＞". Archived from the original on 2007-06-29. Retrieved 2008-09-07.

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